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1. noun(a long narrow hollow dug in the ground especially one to drain water from a field, road etc: He climbed over the fence and fell into a ditch.) zanja, foso, cuneta
2. verb(to get rid of: The stolen car had been ditched by the thieves several miles away.) abandonarditch n zanja / cunetatr[dɪʧ]1 SMALLAVIATION/SMALL hacer un amerizaje forzoso\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto ditch a plane hacer un amerizaje forzosoto the last ditch hasta el finalditch ['dɪʧ] vt1) : cavar zanjas en2) discard: deshacerse de, botarditch n: zanja f, fosa f, cuneta f (en una carretera)n.(§ pl.: ditches) = caño s.m.• cuneta s.f.• foso s.m.• gavia s.f.• hoya s.f.• presa s.f.• zanja s.f.v.• zanjar v.
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1) ( abandon) (colloq) \<\<girlfriend/boyfriend\>\> plantar (fam), botar (AmC, Chi fam); \<\<object\>\> deshacerse* de, botar (AmL exc RPl), tirar (Esp, RPl); \<\<plan\>\> abandonar, desechar2) ( Aviat)[dɪtʃ]to ditch a plane — hacer* un amaraje or amarizaje or amerizaje (forzoso)
1.2.VT * (=get rid of) [+ car] deshacerse de; [+ person] dejar plantado ** * *
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1) ( abandon) (colloq) \<\<girlfriend/boyfriend\>\> plantar (fam), botar (AmC, Chi fam); \<\<object\>\> deshacerse* de, botar (AmL exc RPl), tirar (Esp, RPl); \<\<plan\>\> abandonar, desechar2) ( Aviat)to ditch a plane — hacer* un amaraje or amarizaje or amerizaje (forzoso)
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2 ditch
nAIR TRANSP aterrizaje forzoso mCOAL acequia f, aspirador m (Esp), canal m, canaleta f (AmL), cuneta f, foso m, trinchera f, zanja fCONST, aspirador m (Esp), canaleta f (AmL)HYDROL aspirador m (Esp), canaleta f (AmL), foso m, zanja fPETROL aspirador m (Esp), calicata f, canaleta f (AmL) cuneta fWATER acequia f, aspirador m (Esp), canaleta f (AmL), foso m, trinchera f, zanja f -
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4 ditch
s.1 zanja ; cuneta (at roadside); foso (as defense)2 canal, canal profundo, cauce.vt.1 deshacerse de (familiar) (get rid of) (car, useless object); plantar (girlfriend, boyfriend); descartar (plan, idea)2 abrir zanjas, excavar una acequia, hacer acequias.3 rodear con una zanja.4 rehuir de.5 descartar.6 aterrizar de emergencia sobre agua.7 abrir zanjas en.8 volcar en una zanja de la carretera.vi.hacer fosos, especialmente como ocupación habitual. (pt & pp ditched) -
5 ditch reed
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6 ditch canal
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7 ditch drainage
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8 ditch irrigation
nAGRIC, HYDROL, WATER irrigación por acequias f -
9 ditch line
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10 ditch bank
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11 ditch classes
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12 ditch cleaner
s.limpiador de zanjas, limpiadora de acequias, limpiazanjas. -
13 ditch digger
s.cavador de zanjas, abrezanjas, cavador de zanja, cavadora de zanjas. -
14 ditch digging
s.abertura de zanjas. -
15 ditch reed
s.caña borde, caña brava, caña común, caña de Castilla. -
16 ditch school
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17 last-ditch
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18 dig a ditch
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19 dig a ditch or ditches in
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20 irrigation ditch
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