| Subject | Spanish | English |
| construct. | abastecimiento de agua potable | drinking-water supply |
| water.res. | abastecimiento de agua potable | domestic potable water supply |
| agric. | abastecimiento de agua potable | drinking water supply |
| water.res. | abastecimiento de agua potable a los hogares | domestic potable water supply |
| water.res. | abastecimiento de agua potable para uso doméstico | domestic potable water supply |
| water.res. | abastecimiento doméstico de agua potable | domestic potable water supply |
| water.res. | acceso al agua potable | water supply coverage |
| life.sc. | agua no potable | water unfit for drinking |
| gen. | agua no potable | non-drinkable water |
| gen. | agua no potable | water for industrial use |
| stat. | agua potable | safe water |
| health., environ. | agua potable | safe drinking water |
| health., environ. | agua potable | potable water |
| chem. | agua potable | municipal water |
| environ. | agua potable | drinking water Water that is agreeable to drink, does not present health hazards and whose quality is normally regulated by legislation |
| econ. | agua potable | drinking water |
| tech. | agua potable | fresh water |
| patents. | agua potable embotellada | bottled drinking water |
| water.res. | agua potable inocua | safe water |
| water.res. | agua potable inocua | safe drinking water |
| stat. | agua potable rural | rural safe water |
| water.res. | agua potable salubre | safe drinking water |
| water.res. | agua potable sana | safe water |
| water.res. | agua potable sana | safe drinking water |
| stat. | agua potable urbana | urban safe water |
| UN, ecol. | agua subterránea potable | fresh ground water |
| mater.sc. | bidón de agua potable | potable watering-can |
| food.serv. | calidad del agua potable | drinking-water quality |
| health., environ. | Centro Internacional de Agua Potable y Saneamiento | International Water and Sanitation Centre |
| gen. | Comité de adaptación al progreso científico y técnico de la directiva relativa a los métodos de medición y a la frecuencia de los muestreos y del análisis de las aguas superficiales destinadas a la producción de agua potable | Committee on the adaptation to scientific and technical progress of the directive concerning the methods of measurement and frequencies of sampling and analysis of surface water intended for the abstraction of drinking water |
| polit. | Comité de adaptación al progreso técnico y científico de la Directiva relativa a los métodos de medición y a la frecuencia de los muestreos y del análisis de las aguas superficiales destinadas a la producción de agua potable en los Estados miembros | Committee for the adaptation to technical and scientific progress of the directive concerning the methods of measurement and frequencies of sampling and analysis of surface water intended for the abstraction of drinking water in the Member States |
| org.name. | Comité de Dirección para la Acción Cooperativa del Decenio Internacional del Agua Potable y del Saneamiento Ambiental | Steering Committee for Cooperative Action for the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade |
| UN, ecol. | Comité Directivo entre Organismos para el Abastacenimiento de Agua Potable y el Saneamiento | Inter-Agency Steering Committee for Water Supply and Sanitation |
| UN | Comité Directivo Interinstitucional de Acción Cooperativa para el Decenio Internacional del Agua Potable y el Saneamiento Ambiental | Inter-Agency Steering Committee for Cooperative Action for the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade |
| econ., social.sc., agric. | Comité Directivo Interinstitucional de Cooperación para el Decenio Internacional de Agua Potable y del Saneamiento Ambiental | Inter-agency Steering Committee for Cooperative Action for the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade |
| org.name. | Comité interinstitucional encargado de promover la acción cooperativa del Decenio del Agua Potable y del Saneamiento Ambiental | Inter-agency Steering Committee for Cooperative Action for the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade |
| construct. | conducto de agua no potable | non-potable water pipe |
| water.res. | conexión domiciliaria de agua potable | domestic potable water supply |
| org.name. | Conferencia Ministerial Internacional sobre Agua Potable y Saneamiento | Ministerial Conference on Drinking Water and Environmental Sanitation |
| food.ind. | Conferencia sobre el agua potable | Conference on Drinking Water |
| UN | Consejo de colaboración para el abastecimiento de agua potable y el saneamiento | Water Supply and Sanitation Collaborative Council |
| org.name. | Consejo de Colaboración para el Abastecimiento de Agua Potable y el Saneamiento Ambiental | Water and Sanitation Collaborative Council |
| environ. | Decenio Internacional del Agua Potable y del Saneamiento Ambiental | International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade |
| water.res. | derecho a tener acceso al agua potable | right to have access to drinking water |
| water.res. | derecho a tener acceso al agua potable | right to water |
| water.res. | derecho a tener acceso al agua potable | human right to water |
| gen. | es una novela bastante potable | it's a fairly readable novel |
| gen. | filtros para agua potable | filters for drinking water |
| transp., chem. | fluorización del agua potable | fluoridation of drinking water |
| UN | Grupo de Trabajo Interinstitucional sobre la Mujer y el Decenio Internacional del Agua Potable y del Saneamiento Ambiental | Inter-Agency Task Force on Women and the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade |
| environ. | la descontaminación de las aguas que pueden utilizar como aguas potables | decontamination of potential sources of drinking water potable water |
| gen. | las reservas de agua potable | reserves of drinking water |
| water.res. | necesidades diarias de agua potable | daily drinking water requirements |
| gen. | no había agua potable | there wasn't any drinking water |
| gen. | no potable | undrinkable |
| UN | norma de calidad del agua potable | drinking water standard |
| environ., industr. | norma de calidad del agua potable | drinking water quality standard |
| environ. | norma internacional de la OMS para el agua potable | WHO international Standard for Drinking-Water |
| environ. | norma sobre la calidad del agua potable | standard for drinking water quality |
| corp.gov. | normas relativas al agua potable | drinking-water standards |
| gen. | Plan de cooperación para el Decenio Internacional del Agua Potable y del Saneamiento Ambiental | Cooperative Action for the International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade |
| environ., food.ind. | plan de saneamiento de las aguas potables | drinking water action plan |
| water.res. | población rural que tiene acceso a agua potable inocua | rural population with access to safe drinking-water |
| water.res. | población total que tiene acceso a agua potable inocua | total population with access to safe drinking-water |
| water.res. | población urbana que tiene acceso a agua potable inocua | urban population with access to safe drinking-water |
| hygien. | programa de abastecimiento de agua potable | drinking-water programme |
| health. | prueba del agua potable de Eykman | Eykman coli test |
| water.res. | red de abastecimiento de agua potable | drinking water system |
| water.res. | red de agua potable | potable water system |
| environ. | residuos de la preparación de agua potable o agua para uso industrial | wastes from the preparation of drinking water or water for industrial use |
| environ. | Residuos de la preparación de agua potable o agua para uso industrial | wastes from the preparation of drinking water or water for industrial use |
| environ. | residuos de la preparación de agua potable o agua para uso industrial | wastes from the preparation of water intended for human consumption or water for industrial use |
| water.res. | sistema de agua potable | potable water system |
| environ. | suministro de agua potable | drinking water supply |
| environ. | suministro de agua potable | drinking water supply The provision and storage of potable water, or the amount of potable water stored, for the use of a municipality, or other potable water user |
| water.res. | suministro de agua potable para uso doméstico | domestic potable water supply |
| water.res. | suministro doméstico de agua potable | domestic potable water supply |
| hobby, transp. | tanque de agua potable | fresh |
| environ. | área de protección de agua potable | drinking water protection area |
| environ. | área de protección de agua potable | drinking water protection area Area surrounding a water recovery plant in which certain forms of soil utilization are restricted or prohibited in order to protect the groundwater |