watertight

UK:^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈwɔːtə^rtaɪt/

US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈwɔtɚˌtaɪt, ˈwɑtɚ-/

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(wô′tər tīt′, wot′ər-)

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
watertight adj	(completely water-resistant)	hermético/a adj
		sellado adj
	The diving mask has a rubber skirt around its edge to create a watertight seal with the diver's face.
	La máscara de buceo tiene una goma alrededor del borde para crear un cierre hermético en la cara del buceador.
watertight adj	figurative (case, alibi: cannot be disputed)	indisputable adj mf
		indiscutible adj mf
		innegable adj mf
	The suspect has a watertight alibi to explain where he was on the night of the crime.

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
cast-iron alibi, watertight alibi, bulletproof alibi n	figurative (strong defence) (coloquial)	coartada de hierro loc nom f
		coartada infalible nf + adj

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