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canal in Dutch

canal in Dutch is kanaal, gracht, vaart — canal means a man-made waterway built for boats, irrigation, or drainage.

canal in Dutch

kanaal
noun
An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
gracht
noun
An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
vaart
noun
An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
kanaal
noun
(anatomy, botany) A tubular channel within the body or within a plant.

What does "canal" mean?

  1. noun A man-made waterway built for boats, irrigation, or drainage.
    "Barges once carried coal along the canal."
  2. noun A tube-shaped passage inside the body or a plant.
    "The dentist worked carefully on the root canal."
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canal in a sentence

  • Barges once carried coal along the canal.
  • The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
  • The dentist worked carefully on the root canal.

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What is "canal" in Dutch?

"canal" in Dutch is kanaal, gracht, vaart. canal means: A man-made waterway built for boats, irrigation, or drainage.

How do you use "canal" in a sentence?

Example: "Barges once carried coal along the canal." In Dutch, "canal" is kanaal, gracht, vaart.

Are there other ways to say "canal" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "canal": kanaal, gracht, vaart.

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