noun🔗ShareDesagüe, sumideroA conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)"The drain in the kitchen sink is clogged."El desagüe del fregadero de la cocina está obstruido.utilityarchitecturebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDesagüe, drenajeAn access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods."The city's new drain system will carry rainwater directly to the river, preventing flooding during heavy storms. "El nuevo sistema de drenaje de la ciudad llevará el agua de lluvia directamente al río, evitando inundaciones durante las fuertes tormentas.environmentgeologyarchitectureutilitydisasterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDesgaste, pérdidaSomething consuming resources and providing nothing in return."That rental property is a drain on our finances."Esa propiedad de alquiler es un desgaste para nuestras finanzas.economybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOrinar, micciónAn act of urination."The boy's sudden need to make a quick drain led him to the restroom. "La repentina necesidad del niño de orinar rápidamente lo llevó al baño.bodyphysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDrenajeOne terminal of a field effect transistor (FET)."The technician carefully connected the drain to the power supply. "El técnico conectó cuidadosamente el drenaje a la fuente de alimentación.electronicsdeviceparttechnologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDesagüeAn outhole."The plumber fixed the leak in the sink's drain. "El fontanero arregló la fuga en el desagüe del fregadero.utilitypartarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBebidaA drink."My grandpa sipped his morning drain of orange juice. "Mi abuelo bebió su bebida matutina de jugo de naranja.drinkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrenar, vaciarTo lose liquid."The clogged sink drained slowly."El fregadero obstruido se vació lentamente.physicschemistryutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrenar, escurrirTo flow gradually."The water of low ground drains off."El agua del terreno bajo se drena.natureprocessphysicsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrenar, vaciarTo cause liquid to flow out of."The leaky faucet is draining the sink. "El grifo con fugas está drenando el fregadero.utilityenvironmentfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrenar, desecarTo convert a perennially wet place into a dry one."They had to drain the swampy land before the parking lot could be built."Tuvieron que drenar el terreno pantanoso antes de que se pudiera construir el estacionamiento.environmentagricultureutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgotar, agotarTo deplete of energy or resources."The stress of this job is really draining me."El estrés de este trabajo realmente me está agotando.energyactionbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrenar, vaciar, agotarTo draw off by degrees; to cause to flow gradually out or off; hence, to exhaust."The long summer vacation gradually drained my energy for school. "Las largas vacaciones de verano gradualmente agotaron mi energía para la escuela.utilityactionprocessenergyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDrenar, filtrarTo filter."The coffee filter drains the grounds from the hot coffee. "El filtro de café drena los posos del café caliente.utilityfunctionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCaerse de la parte inferior del campo de juegoTo fall off the bottom of the playfield."The ball drained from the child's toy playfield. "La pelota se cayó de la parte inferior del campo de juego del juguete del niño.gameChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
