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sluices:
- sluizen; spuien; lozen
sluice:
- sas; sluis; schutsluisje; verlaat; sluiswerk; inlaatsluis
Wiktionary:
- sluice → sluis, sassluis
- sluice → sas, sluis, sassluis, schutsluis, spui

English

Detailed Translations for sluices from English to Dutch

sluices:

sluices [the ~] noun

the sluices (locks)
de sluizen
- sluizen [de ~] noun, plural
the sluices (draining off; discharging; desisting)
het spuien; lozen
- spuien [het ~] noun
- lozen [znw.] noun

Translation Matrix for sluices:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
lozen	desisting; discharging; draining off; sluices
sluizen	locks; sluices
spuien	desisting; discharging; draining off; sluices
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
lozen		discharge; disgorge; drain; empty; expel; remove
spuien		drain; empty; express; flow out; spout; unload; void water

Related Words for "sluices":

sluice

sluices form of sluice:

sluice [the ~] noun

the sluice (lock; lock chamber; scupper; drain; small lock)
de sas; de sluis; het schutsluisje; het verlaat
- sas [de ~] noun
- sluis [de ~] noun
- schutsluisje [het ~] noun
- verlaat [het ~] noun
the sluice (lock)
sluiswerk
- sluiswerk [znw.] noun
the sluice (inlet)
inlaatsluis
- inlaatsluis [znw.] noun

Translation Matrix for sluice:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
inlaatsluis	inlet; sluice
sas	drain; lock; lock chamber; scupper; sluice; small lock
schutsluisje	drain; lock; lock chamber; scupper; sluice; small lock
sluis	drain; lock; lock chamber; scupper; sluice; small lock
sluiswerk	lock; sluice
verlaat	drain; lock; lock chamber; scupper; sluice; small lock
-	penstock; sluiceway
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	flush; sluice down
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	flood-gate; sluice-gate

Related Words for "sluice":

sluices

Synonyms for "sluice":

sluiceway; penstock; conduit
sluice down; pour; pelt; stream; rain cats and dogs; rain buckets
flush; drench; douse; dowse; soak; sop; souse
transport
draw; take out

Related Definitions for "sluice":

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

Wiktionary Translations for sluice:

sluice

noun

passage for water
- sluice → sluis

sluice

noun

sluis met als voornaamste taak water te lozen (en kan daarom simpeler zijn dan een scheepssluis)
- sassluis → lock; sluice

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• sluice	→ sas; sluis; sassluis; schutsluis; spui	↔ écluse — 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

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