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sewer Meaning in Spanish (sewer significado en español)

alcantarilla
Sinónimos:cloacasumiderocanalización
alcantarilla in English:sewer
Phonetic:al-kan-ta-RI-ya
Plural: sewers
Gender:Femenino
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de sewer en español es alcantarilla. (Conducto subterráneo, típicamente una tubería o canal grande, para evacuar agua de drenaje y desechos de casas y fábricas.)

Definitions of Sewer

  1. 1
    noun
    alcantarilla

    An underground conduit, typically a large pipe or channel, for carrying off drainage water and waste matter from houses and factories.

    Conducto subterráneo, típicamente una tubería o canal grande, para evacuar agua de drenaje y desechos de casas y fábricas.

Example Sentences

“The city is upgrading its old sewer system to prevent future flooding.”

La ciudad está modernizando su antiguo sistema de alcantarillado para prevenir futuras inundaciones.

“A foul smell was coming from the open sewer on the street.”

Un olor fétido provenía de la alcantarilla abierta en la calle.

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Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

cloacasumiderocanalización

In English:

drainconduitculvert

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesew
gerundsewing
nounsewage
nounsewerage

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sewer systemcollocation

The network of pipes and channels used for carrying away waste water and sewage.

sewer gascollocation

A mixture of gases found in sewers, often foul-smelling and flammable.