desalination plant

English

Noun

desalination plant (plural desalination plants)

an industrial installation which converts seawater into drinking water by removing the salt.
- 1993, Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower, HEADLINE PUBLISHING GROUP (2019), page 110:
  It has a solar-powered desalination plant on some of its flatter, more stable land, and that provides its people with a dependable supply of water.

Translations

plant which converts seawater

Danish: afsaltningsanlæg n
French: usine de désalinisation f
German: Entsalzungsanlage (de) f, Meerwasserentsalzungsanlage (de) f
Norman: dêsalinn'nie f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: avsaltingsanlegg n
Polish: odsalarnia f
Spanish: planta desalinizadora f, desalinizadora (es) f, planta desaladora f, desaladora f
Swedish: avsaltningsverk (sv) n
Ukrainian: завод для опріснення води m (zavod dlja oprisnennja vody)

See also

desalinator

Anagrams

stannopalladinite

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