How do you pronounce culvert?

culvert is pronounced as /ˈkʌlvərt/.

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culvert

🌊culvert (cálvert)

noun

/ˈkʌlvərt/

alcantarilla (alcantarilla)

cultured cumbersome

Meaning

a tunnel or drain that carries water under a road or railway

Traducción del significado

un túnel o desagüe que lleva el agua debajo de una carretera o ferrocarril

un tunel o desague que lleva el agua debajo de una carretera o ferrocarril

Oraciones de ejemplo

The heavy rainwater flowed through the culvert under the bridge.

El agua de lluvia pesada fluyó a través de la alcantarilla bajo el puente.

Synonyms

drain, channel, sewer, conduit

Antonyms

dam, barrier

Colocaciones

concrete culvert, road culvert, culvert construction

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