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basin in Irish

basin in Irish is báisín, duga, imchuach — basin means a wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.

basin in Irish

báisín
noun
A wide bowl for washing, sometimes affixed to a wall.
duga
noun
(geography) An area of land from which water drains into a common outlet; drainage basin.
imchuach
noun
(geography) A shallow depression in a rock formation, such as an area of down-folded rock that has accumulated a thick layer of sediments, or an area scooped out by water erosion.

What does "basin" mean?

  1. noun A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.
    "She filled the basin with warm water and washed her hands."
  2. noun An area of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
    "The Amazon basin holds the largest rainforest on Earth."
  3. noun A natural or artificial hollow that holds water.
    "Rainwater collected in a basin at the foot of the hill."
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basin in a sentence

  • She filled the basin with warm water and washed her hands.
  • The Amazon basin holds the largest rainforest on Earth.
  • Rainwater collected in a basin at the foot of the hill.

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What is "basin" in Irish?

"basin" in Irish is báisín, duga, imchuach. basin means: A wide, shallow bowl or fixed sink used for washing.

How do you use "basin" in a sentence?

Example: "She filled the basin with warm water and washed her hands." In Irish, "basin" is báisín, duga, imchuach.

Are there other ways to say "basin" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "basin": báisín, duga, imchuach.

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