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sinkhole in Catalan

sinkhole in Catalan is bòfia, dolina, desaigüe — sinkhole means a hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underlying rock, causing the surface to collapse.

sinkhole in Catalan

bòfia
noun
(geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.
dolina
noun
(geology) A hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage.
desaigüe
noun
A depressed area in which waste or drainage collects.
desguàs
noun
A depressed area in which waste or drainage collects.
eixidiu
noun
A depressed area in which waste or drainage collects.

What does "sinkhole" mean?

  1. noun A hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underlying rock, causing the surface to collapse.
    "A sinkhole swallowed part of the road overnight."
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sinkhole in a sentence

  • A sinkhole swallowed part of the road overnight.

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What is "sinkhole" in Catalan?

"sinkhole" in Catalan is bòfia, dolina, desaigüe. sinkhole means: A hole in the ground formed when water dissolves underlying rock, causing the surface to collapse.

How do you use "sinkhole" in a sentence?

Example: "A sinkhole swallowed part of the road overnight." In Catalan, "sinkhole" is bòfia, dolina, desaigüe.

Are there other ways to say "sinkhole" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 5 translations listed for "sinkhole": bòfia, dolina, desaigüe, desguàs, eixidiu.

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