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1 Schleuse
f; -, -n sluice; auch fig. floodgate; in Kanal: lock (auch MED., RAUMF. etc.); der Himmel öffnete seine Schleusen fig. the heavens opened* * *die Schleusesluice; lock; watergate; decompression chamber; sewer port* * *Schleu|se ['ʃlɔyzə]f -, -n(für Schiffe) lock; (zur Regulierung des Wasserlaufs) sluice, floodgate; (für Abwasser) sluice; (= Sicherheitsschleuse) double door systemdie Schléúsen öffnen (fig) — to open the floodgates
der Himmel öffnete seine Schléúsen (liter) — the heavens opened (fig), the rain sluiced down
* * *((often sluice-gate) a sliding gate for controlling a flow of water in an artificial channel: We shall have to open the sluice.) sluice* * *Schleu·se<-, -n>[ˈʃlɔyzə]f lock; (Tor) sluice gate▶ der Himmel hat seine \Schleusen geöffnet the heavens opened* * *die; Schleuse, Schleusen1) sluice[-gate]2) (SchiffsSchleuse) lock* * *der Himmel öffnete seine Schleusen fig the heavens opened* * *die; Schleuse, Schleusen1) sluice[-gate]2) (SchiffsSchleuse) lock* * *-n f.air lock n.lock (maritime) n.sluice n. -
2 Schleusentor
n sluice gate; einer Kanalschleuse: lock gate* * *das Schleusentorfloodgate* * *Schleu|sen|tornt(für Schiffe) lock gate; (zur Regulierung des Wasserlaufs) sluicegate, floodgate* * *Schleu·sen·tornt sluice gate* * ** * *n.floodgate n. -
3 Siel
m, n; -(e)s, -e2. (Abwasserkanal) sewer* * *[ziːl]nt or m -(e)s, -e(= Schleuse) sluice; (= Abwasserkanal) sewer* * *<-[e]s, -e>[zi:l]* * *der od. das; Siel[e]s, Siele (nordd.) dike sluice or floodgate* * *2. (Abwasserkanal) sewer* * *der od. das; Siel[e]s, Siele (nordd.) dike sluice or floodgate -
4 Deichschleuse
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5 Fluttor
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6 Siel
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7 Flutschleuse
Deutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > Flutschleuse
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8 Schleuse
Schleuse f 1. WSB lift lock, canal lock, lock (für Schiffe); 2. WSB sluice, floodgate, penstock (Wasserregulierung); 3. SAN sewer, culvert (Abwasser) • mit Schleuse versehen WSB sluice • mit Schleusen ausrüsten WSB lock (z. B. Kanäle)Deutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > Schleuse
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9 Schleusentor
Schleusentor n 1. WSB lock gate (Schiffsschleuse); 2. WSB floodgate, sluice gate, slide gate (Wasserregulierung)Deutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > Schleusentor
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10 Schütz
Deutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > Schütz
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11 Schleuse
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12 Schleusentor
n1. floodgate2. flood gate3. lock gate4. sluicegate5. sluice gate
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