puddle

水たまり

地面にたまった、浅くて小さな水の集まり。

やさしい英語で： A small, shallow area of water on the ground.

• I stepped in a puddle.
• The children jumped over the puddles.
• Rain left a large puddle outside our door.

類義語： pool

よく使う表現： muddy puddle, jump a puddle, puddle of water

たまる、水たまりになる

水が表面の小さな範囲に集まり、浅い水たまりになる。

やさしい英語で： To collect in a small, shallow area on a surface.

• Water began to puddle on the floor.
• Rain puddled in the uneven driveway.
• The spilled paint was puddling beneath the table.

使い方： puddle on/in something (Water puddled in the hollow.)

類義語： pool, collect

よく使う表現： puddle on something, puddle around something