ditch in Italian
ditch in Italian is fossato, canale, fosso — ditch means a long narrow trench dug in the ground, often for drainage.
ditch in Italian
fossato
A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
canale
A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
fosso
A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
trincea
A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
affossamento
A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
canale di scarico
A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.
dismettere
(transitive) To discard or abandon.
mettere via
(transitive) To discard or abandon.
riporre
(transitive) To discard or abandon.
ammarare
(ambitransitive, aviation) To deliberately crash-land an airplane on water.
What does "ditch" mean?
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noun A long narrow trench dug in the ground, often for drainage.
"The farmer dug a ditch along the field to drain the rainwater."
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verb To abandon or get rid of something or someone.
"She ditched her boring job and started a bakery instead."
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verb To skip school or a class without permission.
"He got into trouble for ditching maths to hang out in town."
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ditch in a sentence
- The farmer dug a ditch along the field to drain the rainwater.
- Frogs gathered in the muddy ditch beside the lane after the storm.
- She ditched her boring job and started a bakery instead.
- They ditched the original plan and started over.
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What is "ditch" in Italian?
"ditch" in Italian is fossato, canale, fosso. ditch means: A long narrow trench dug in the ground, often for drainage.
How do you use "ditch" in a sentence?
Example: "The farmer dug a ditch along the field to drain the rainwater." In Italian, "ditch" is fossato, canale, fosso.
Are there other ways to say "ditch" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 10 translations listed for "ditch": fossato, canale, fosso, trincea, affossamento, canale di scarico.
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