saturation

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌsætʃʊˈreɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌsætʃəˈreɪʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sach′ə rā′shən)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
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saturation n (state: completely soaked)saturación de agua nf + loc adj
 The flood caused complete saturation of the carpet in the basement.
 La inundación provocó la completa saturación de agua en la alfombra del sótano.
saturation n figurative (fullness)saturación nf
 The saturation of color in this photograph is stunning.
saturation n (chemistry: absorption)saturación nf
 How much salt can you add to the water before it reaches saturation?
saturation n figurative (color: full intensity) (color)saturación nf
 The colors in the film are very striking due to their high saturation.
 Los colores de la película llaman la atención por su alta saturación.
saturation n as adj (relating to saturation)saturado/a adj
 The saturation effect of carbohydrates can cause drowsiness.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
saturation bombing n (warfare)bombardeo de saturación nm + loc adj
saturation point n figurative (maximum, limit)punto de saturación grupo nom
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'saturation' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
color intensity - color purity - intensity - purity - superheat - supersaturation
Spanish:
saturación - saturación de mercado - saturación de oxígeno


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