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sluicegate

/ˈsluːs.ɡeɪt/

Traduction: Nom désignant une vanne ou un clapet qui régule le débit de l'eau à travers une écluse ou un canal.

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noun

/ˈsluːs.ɡeɪt/C2formal
  • frNom désignant une vanne ou un clapet qui régule le débit de l'eau à travers une écluse ou un canal.

A noun referring to a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.

  1. Water flow regulatorC1formaltechnical

    A valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice.

    frVanne de régulation de débit

    • The operator opened the sluicegate to release water from the reservoir.
    • A broken sluicegate caused flooding in the lower fields.
    • Engineers inspected the sluicegate for signs of wear and tear.

    Synonymesfloodgatehead gatepenstocksluicewater gate

Formes
  • sluicegates plural form
  • sluicegates' possessive plural form
  • sluicegate's possessive singular form