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
An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
gracht
An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
vaart
An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
kanaal
(anatomy, botany) A tubular channel within the body or within a plant.
What does "canal" mean?
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noun A man-made waterway built for boats, irrigation, or drainage.
"We cycled along the canal and watched a narrowboat glide slowly through the lock."
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noun A tube-shaped passage inside the body or a plant.
"Food travels down the alimentary canal after you swallow it."
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canal in a sentence
- We cycled along the canal and watched a narrowboat glide slowly through the lock.
- Barges once carried coal along the canal.
- Food travels down the alimentary canal after you swallow it.
- Water moves up through a narrow canal inside the stem of the plant.
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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: "We cycled along the canal and watched a narrowboat glide slowly through the lock." 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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