How to Say “Distilled Water” in Italian

acqua distillata
feminine
Distilled water in Italian is acqua distillata.
acqua distillata refers to water that has been purified by distillation.
Meaning: water that has been purified by distillation (noun)

How does it change in a sentence?

The phrase is a feminine noun phrase.

Did you know?

  • The word acqua is used in the common Italian idiom acqua in bocca, which means to keep a secret.
  • If you ask for acqua distillata at a restaurant, you may get a confused look, as it is strictly a term for laboratories, irons, or specific medicinal uses.
  • In Italy, the term acqua distillata is frequently used in the context of old car maintenance, specifically for topping up radiators to prevent limescale buildup.

Examples in context

  • Ziri usa acqua distillata.
    Ziri uses distilled water.
    This sentence shows how to use acqua distillata in a simple statement.
    Tatoeba #13074108 by Guybrush88, translation #10861343 by Amastan
  • Può bere l'acqua distillata?
    Can you drink distilled water?
    This sentence uses acqua distillata to form a question.
    Tatoeba #10491419 by Guybrush88, translation #10122159 by ddnktr
  • L'acqua distillata non ha sapore.
    Distilled water has no taste.
    This sentence describes a property of acqua distillata.
    Tatoeba #7949139 by Guybrush88, translation #6014707 by AlanF_US
  • Posso avere un bicchiere di acqua distillata, per favore?
    Can I have a glass of distilled water, please?
  • L'acqua distillata è priva di impurità e può essere consigliata da un medico.
    Distilled water is free from impurities and may be recommended by a doctor.
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Example conversation

Francesco and Sofia are in the laundry room.

  1. Francesco

    Sofia, hai dell'acqua distillata?
    Sofia, do you have any distilled water?
  2. Sofia

    Sì, è nel ripostiglio, Francesco.
    Yes, it is in the storage room, Francesco.
  3. Francesco

    Grazie, mi serve per il ferro da stiro.
    Thanks, I need it for the iron.
  4. Sofia

    Prendila pure, è lì vicino alla scopa.
    Go ahead and take it, it's there near the broom.

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