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Schleusen

An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.

"The farmer opened the sluices to release water from the irrigation canal and flood his rice paddies. "

Der Bauer öffnete die Schleusen, um Wasser aus dem Bewässerungskanal freizulassen und seine Reisfelder zu fluten.

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noun

Schleusen

A water gate or floodgate.

"The farmer opened the sluices to release water from the irrigation canal into his rice fields. "

Der Bauer öffnete die Schleusen, um Wasser aus dem Bewässerungskanal auf seine Reisfelder zu lassen.

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Schleusen, Kanäle, Quelle

Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply.

"The new school building improved its plumbing so the drinking fountains now have sluices that provide a constant supply of fresh, cold water. "

Das neue Schulgebäude verbesserte seine Sanitäranlagen, so dass die Trinkbrunnen nun Schleusen haben, die eine konstante Versorgung mit frischem, kaltem Wasser gewährleisten.

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Schleuse, Durchlass

The stream flowing through a floodgate.

"The sluices near the old mill controlled the water level of the stream. "

Die Schleusen in der Nähe der alten Mühle regulierten den Wasserstand des Baches.

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Schleusen

A long box or trough through which water flows, used for washing auriferous earth.

"The old miner used sluices to wash away the dirt and gravel, hoping to find gold dust left behind. "

Der alte Bergmann benutzte Schleusen, um den Schmutz und das Kies wegzuspülen, in der Hoffnung, Goldstaub zu finden.

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Wh-Auslassung

An instance of wh-stranding ellipsis, or sluicing.

"Someone is coming to the party, but I don't know which sluices. "

Jemand kommt zur Party, aber ich weiß nicht, welche Wh-Auslassung.

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