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nMINE esclusa f, aparato de lavado m (AmL), canal de lavado m (Esp)RECYCL esclusa f, canal de desagüe m, conducto de desagüe m, compuerta fWATER compuerta f, esclusa fWATER TRANSP canal compuerta f, esclusa f, aguas retenidas en el cuenco f pl -
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slu:s1) ((often sluice-gate) a sliding gate for controlling a flow of water in an artificial channel: We shall have to open the sluice.) esclusa, compuerta2) (the channel or the water which flows through it.) canaltr[slʊːs]1 (wash) lavar a chorro (down/out, -), regar (down/out, -), lavar con abundante agua (down/out, -)1 (water) correr a raudalessluice n: canal mn.• acequia s.f.• arbollón s.m.• boquera s.f.• canal s.m.• compuerta s.f.• esclusa s.f.• presa s.f.v.• lavar abriendo la compuerta v.
I sluːsa) ( barrier) presa f, represa f (AmS)b) ( sluicegate) compuerta f
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[sluːs]to sluice something down/out — lavar or enjuagar* algo con abundante agua
1.N (=gate) esclusa f, compuerta f ; (=waterway) canal m, conducto m ; (=barrier) dique m de contenciónto give sth a sluice down — regar algo, echar agua sobre algo (para lavarlo)
2.VTto sluice sth down or out — regar algo, echar agua sobre algo (para lavarlo)
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I [sluːs]a) ( barrier) presa f, represa f (AmS)b) ( sluicegate) compuerta f
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to sluice something down/out — lavar or enjuagar* algo con abundante agua
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1 nCOAL caudal m, desprendimiento mGEOL caudal mHYDROL descarga f, of a river canal mMAR POLL descarga fNUCL, PHYS descarga fPOLL caudal m, descarga fRECYCL descarga f, vertido mREFRIG impulsión f, descarga fTELECOM descarga fWATER descarga f, caudal m2 vtMAR POLL descargarMILIT desembarcar, dispararPOLL descargar, deslastrar, desprenderRECYCL verter, descargar3 -
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12 nAGRIC cabeza de ganado f, capítulo mCOMP&DP recording cabezal mHYDRAUL carga hidrostática f, carga de agua f, altura piezométrica fLAB montera fMECH ENG fondo m, potencia por flujo en peso f, of cylinder culata del cilindro f, of lathe cabezal m, desnivel m, cara f, tapa f, altura f, culata f, cabeza f, carga f, tapa del cilindro fMINE galería de avance f (Esp), capitel m, galería del frente de ataque f (AmL), dirección del crucero más resistente fPETR TECH altura f, fuente fPRINT encabezamiento m, cabeza f, cabezal mPROD of screw, bolt, nail, rivet cabeza f, mazarota fWATER TRANSP of groyne, jetty morro m, rudder stock cabeza f, triangular sail grátil alto m, grátil m3 vtAGRIC stage of cereal development espigar -
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nAIR TRANSP toma de aire f, of engine entrada f, toma f, admisión fHYDRAUL entrada f, toma f, aspiración fHYDROL cuenca hidrográfica f, toma f (Esp), arranque m, cabecera fMECH entrada f, admisión f, toma fMECH ENG toma f, admisión f, entrada fWATER admisión f, cabecera f, cuenca hidrográfica f, toma f -
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sluice — I. noun Etymology: Middle English sluse, alteration of scluse, from Anglo French escluse, from Late Latin exclusa, from Latin, feminine of exclusus, past participle of excludere to exclude Date: 15th century 1. a. an artificial passage for water… … New Collegiate Dictionary
sluice — 1. noun a) An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, as in a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow; also, a water gate or flood gate. Each sluice of affluent fortune opened soon. Harte. b) Hence, an opening or… … Wiktionary