drainpipe in Italian

drainpipe in Italian is tubo di scolo, tubo di drenaggio — drainpipe means a pipe that carries away rainwater or waste liquid, often running down the side of a building.

drainpipe in Italian

tubo di scolo

noun

A verticle pipe carrying water from the roof gutter down the side of a building; downspout.

tubo di drenaggio

noun

A verticle pipe carrying water from the roof gutter down the side of a building; downspout.

What does "drainpipe" mean?

noun A pipe that carries away rainwater or waste liquid, often running down the side of a building.
"There was a black drainpipe running the entire height of the hotel wall alongside her balcony and I managed to pull myself onto it, gripping the rough, rusty metal as firmly as I could."
noun (Informal, British, often plural "drainpipes") Trousers with very narrow, tapered legs.
"He wore black drainpipes with his leather jacket."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

drainpipe in a sentence

There was a black drainpipe running the entire height of the hotel wall alongside her balcony and I managed to pull myself onto it, gripping the rough, rusty metal as firmly as I could.
He unlatched the window and stuck his head out — there was a drainpipe a couple of feet to the left but his room was on the second floor and it was too dark to tell whether the garden below was grass, soil, or paving.
He wore black drainpipes with his leather jacket.

Similar words in Italian

drain

Common Italian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "drainpipe" in Italian?

"drainpipe" in Italian is tubo di scolo, tubo di drenaggio. drainpipe means: A pipe that carries away rainwater or waste liquid, often running down the side of a building.

Are there other ways to say "drainpipe" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 2 translations listed for "drainpipe": tubo di scolo, tubo di drenaggio.

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