What does "aljibe" mean in English?

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Spanish

aljibe

English

cistern

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Alternative translations of "aljibe"

tank
reservoir
water tank
well

Examples of how to use "aljibe" in Spanish

Spanish
Sacaron agua del aljibe.
English
They drew water from the cistern.
Spanish
El aljibe recoge agua de lluvia.
English
The cistern collects rainwater.
Spanish
Visitamos el antiguo aljibe del pueblo.
English
We visited the old village cistern.
Spanish
El aljibe está bajo la casa.
English
The cistern is under the house.
Spanish
Llenaron el aljibe antes del verano.
English
They filled the cistern before summer.

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