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Detailed Translations for sluices from English to French

sluices:


sluices form of sluice:

sluice [the ~] nom

  1. the sluice (lock; lock chamber; scupper; drain; small lock)
    l'écluse; le sas; le pertuis; l'écluse à sas
  2. the sluice (lock)
    l'écluse
  3. the sluice (inlet)

Translation Matrix for sluice:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
pertuis drain; lock; lock chamber; scupper; sluice; small lock
sas drain; lock; lock chamber; scupper; sluice; small lock
écluse drain; lock; lock chamber; scupper; sluice; small lock lock; lockages
écluse d'admission inlet; sluice
écluse à sas drain; lock; lock chamber; scupper; sluice; small lock lift-lock
- penstock; sluiceway
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- flush; sluice down
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- flood-gate; sluice-gate

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Related Definitions for "sluice":

  1. conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate1
  2. irrigate with water from a sluice1
    • sluice the earth1
  3. draw through a sluice1
    • sluice water1
  4. transport in or send down a sluice1
    • sluice logs1
  5. pour as if from a sluice1
    • An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef1

Wiktionary Translations for sluice:

sluice
noun
  1. passage for water
sluice
noun
  1. Partie d’un canal comprise entre les deux portes d’une écluse et permettant aux péniches de passer d’un niveau d’eau à l’autre.
  2. clôture en forme de bassin, faite de terre, de pierre, de bois ou de toute autre matière dans un port, sur une rivière, sur un canal, etc., ayant une ou plusieurs portes qui se lever et se baisser ou qui s’ouvrent et se fermer, pou

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
sluice écluse Schleuse — verschließbares Tor zur Regulierung verschieden hoher Wasserstände