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1. noun1) (the bed of a stream or other way through which liquid can flow: a sewage channel.) canal2) (a passage of deeper water in a river, through which ships can sail.) canal3) (a narrow stretch of water joining two seas: the English Channel.) canal4) (a means of sending or receiving information etc: We got the information through the usual channels.) canal, medio5) ((in television, radio etc) a band of frequencies for sending or receiving signals: BBC Television now has two channels.) canal
2. verb1) (to make a channel in.) canalizar2) (to direct into a particular course: He channelled all his energies into the project.) canalizar, dirigirchannel n1. cadena / canalwhich channel do you usually watch? ¿qué canal sueles ver?2. canaltr['ʧænəl]1 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL (sea passage) canal nombre masculino; (passage for water, liquid) canal nombre masculino, acequia; (bed of river etc) cauce nombre masculino, lecho2 figurative use (course, way) vía, conducto3 (on television) canal nombre masculino, cadena1 canalizar, encauzar, dirigir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe Channel Islands las Islas nombre femenino plural Anglonormandasthe Channel Tunnel el Eurotúnel nombre masculinochannel n1) riverbed: cauce m2) strait: canal m, estrecho mEnglish Channel: Canal de la Mancha3) course, means: vía f, conducto mthe usual channels: las vías normales4) : canal m (de televisión)n.• cacera s.f.• canal (Teléfono) s.m.• cauce s.m.• caz s.m.• cuérrago s.m.• desaguadero s.m.• estrecho s.m.• pasa s.f.v.• acanalar v.• canalizar v.• encauzar v.
I 'tʃænḷ1) ( strait) canal m; ( course of river) cauce m; ( navigable course) canal m2) ( for irrigation) canal m, acequia f3) (system, method) vía fyou must go through the official channels — tiene que hacer el trámite por los conductos or las vías oficiales
distribution channels — canales mpl de distribución
4) (Comput, TV) canal m
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transitive verb, BrE - ll- canalizar*, encauzar*, dirigir*['tʃænl]1.N (=watercourse, TV channel) canal m ; (=strait) estrecho m ; (=deepest part of river) cauce m ; (fig) [of communication] vía firrigation channel — acequia f, canal m de riego
green/red channel — (Customs) pasillo m verde/rojo
channel of distribution — vía f or canal m de distribución
2.VT (=hollow out) [+ course] acanalar; (=direct) [+ river] encauzar; (fig) [+ interest, energies] encauzar, dirigir ( into a)3.CPDChannel crossing N — travesía f del canal de la Mancha
Channel ferry N — (Brit) ferry m or transbordador m que cruza el canal de la Mancha
the Channel Islands NPL — las islas Anglonormandas or del canal de la Mancha
Channel port N — puerto m del canal de la Mancha
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I ['tʃænḷ]1) ( strait) canal m; ( course of river) cauce m; ( navigable course) canal m2) ( for irrigation) canal m, acequia f3) (system, method) vía fyou must go through the official channels — tiene que hacer el trámite por los conductos or las vías oficiales
distribution channels — canales mpl de distribución
4) (Comput, TV) canal m
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transitive verb, BrE - ll- canalizar*, encauzar*, dirigir*
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