🚰sluice (sluis)

noun/verb
/sluːs/
compuerta de agua / enjuagar (compuerta de agua / enjuagar)

Meaning

A sliding gate for controlling the flow of water; to wash or rinse with water in large quantities.
Traducción del significado
Una compuerta deslizante para controlar el flujo de agua; lavar o enjuagar con grandes cantidades de agua
Una compuerta deslizante para controlar el flujo de agua; lavar o enjuagar con grandes cantidades de agua

Oraciones de ejemplo

The workers sluiced the mud off the street after the heavy rain.

Los trabajadores limpiaron el barro de la calle después de la fuerte lluvia.
Los trabajadores limpiaron el barro de la calle después de la fuerte lluvia.

Synonyms

channel, floodgate, wash, rinse, flush

Antonyms

block, dam, retain

Colocaciones

sluice gate, sluice water, sluice channel, sluice system

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