Sluiceway — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/slˈuːsweɪ/

🇬🇧British English

/slˈuːsweɪ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/slˈuːsweɪ/

3 syllables Say it as /slˈuːsweɪ/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

penstock sluice

Word Forms

sluice

verb

draw through a sluice

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Schleuse

Leitung, die einen schnellen Wasserfluss führt, der durch eine Schleuse gesteuert wird

🇫🇷French

canal

conduit qui transporte un écoulement rapide d'eau contrôlé par une écluse

🇪🇸Spanish

esclusa

Conducto que transporta un flujo rápido de agua controlado por una compuerta.

🇮🇹Italian

canaletta

condotto che trasporta un rapido flusso d'acqua controllato da una saracinesca

🇳🇱Dutch

sluisdeur

leiding die een snelle waterstroom transporteert, gecontroleerd door een sluis

🇵🇹Portuguese

eclusa

conduíte que transporta um fluxo rápido de água controlado por uma comporta

🇷🇺Russian

шлюз

канал, по которому течет быстрый поток воды, контролируемый шлюзовым затвором

India

🇮🇳Hindi

स्लुइसवे

वह नाली जो स्लुइसगेट द्वारा नियंत्रित पानी के तीव्र प्रवाह को प्रवाहित करती है

🇧🇩Bengali

স্লুইসওয়ে

একটি স্লুইসগেট দ্বারা নিয়ন্ত্রিত জলের দ্রুত প্রবাহ বহনকারী নালী৷

🇮🇳Tamil

மதகு

ஒரு ஸ்லூஸ்கேட் மூலம் கட்டுப்படுத்தப்படும் நீரின் விரைவான ஓட்டத்தை கொண்டு செல்லும் வழித்தடம்

🇮🇳Telugu

తూము

స్లూయిస్‌గేట్ ద్వారా నియంత్రించబడే వేగవంతమైన నీటి ప్రవాహాన్ని తీసుకువెళ్ళే వాహిక

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸ್ಲೂಸ್ವೇ

ಸ್ಲೂಸ್‌ಗೇಟ್‌ನಿಂದ ನಿಯಂತ್ರಿಸಲ್ಪಡುವ ನೀರಿನ ಕ್ಷಿಪ್ರ ಹರಿವನ್ನು ಸಾಗಿಸುವ ಮಾರ್ಗ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്ലൂയിസ്വേ

ഒരു സ്ലൂയിസ്ഗേറ്റ് നിയന്ത്രിക്കുന്ന ദ്രുതഗതിയിലുള്ള ജലപ്രവാഹം വഹിക്കുന്ന ചാലകം

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

水闸

输送由闸门控制的快速水流的管道

🇯🇵Japanese

水門

水門によって制御される急速な水の流れを運ぶ導管

🇰🇷Korean

방수로

수문에 의해 제어되는 빠른 물의 흐름을 전달하는 도관

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cống nước

ống dẫn nước chảy nhanh được điều khiển bởi cửa cống

🇹🇭Thai

ทางระบายน้ำ

ท่อส่งน้ำที่ไหลอย่างรวดเร็วซึ่งควบคุมโดยประตูระบายน้ำ

🇮🇩Indonesian

pintu air

saluran yang membawa aliran air deras yang dikendalikan oleh pintu air

🇵🇭Filipino

daanan ng tubig

conduit na nagdadala ng mabilis na daloy ng tubig na kinokontrol ng sluicegate

🇲🇾Malay

laluan air

konduit yang membawa aliran air yang laju dikawal oleh pintu air

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

ترعة

قناة تحمل تدفقًا سريعًا للمياه يتم التحكم فيه بواسطة بوابة التحكم

🇮🇷Persian

دریچه

مجرای که جریان سریع آب را با یک دریچه کنترل می کند

🇹🇷Turkish

bent yolu

bir savak kapağı tarafından kontrol edilen hızlı su akışını taşıyan kanal

🇮🇱Hebrew

שביל

צינור הנושא זרימה מהירה של מים הנשלטת על ידי פתח

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