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piscinas

/pɪˈsiːnəs/

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noun

Ablassbecken, Piscina

A drained basin near a church's altar for the disposal of water from liturgical ablutions.

Examples :

"After the priest rinsed the chalice, he carefully poured the water into one of the church's two piscinas, ensuring proper disposal of the liturgical ablutions. "

Nachdem der Priester den Kelch gespült hatte, goss er das Wasser vorsichtig in eines der beiden Ablassbecken der Kirche und sorgte so für die ordnungsgemäße Entsorgung der liturgischen Waschungen.

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noun

Becken, Teich

A basin or tank, especially one for holding fishes or for growing aquatic plants.

Examples :

"The science class studied different types of piscinas to understand how aquatic ecosystems function. "

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