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Principal Translations |
sluice n | (water channel, canal) | canal nm |
| | saetín nm |
| The sluice was flooded after the thunderstorm. |
| El canal estaba inundado después de la tormenta. |
sluice, sluice gate n | (water gate) | compuerta nf |
| | esclusa nf |
| The city is repairing the sluice gate to prevent flooding. |
| La ciudad está reparando la compuerta para prevenir inundaciones. |
sluice [sth]⇒ vtr | (drain, empty of water) | verter⇒ vtr |
| | escurrir⇒ vtr |
sluice [sth] vtr | (flush with water) | enjuagar⇒ vtr |
| The young sailor's job was to sluice the decks of the ship. |
| El trabajo del joven marinero era enjuagar la cubierta del barco. |
Additional Translations |
sluice n | (drain) | drenaje nm |
| | rejilla nf |
| The water from the hose drained through a sluice in the middle of the room. |
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Locuciones verbales
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sluice out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (flush clean with water) | enjuagar⇒ vtr |
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