floodgate in Italian
floodgate in Italian is canale di scarico, chiusa, paratoia — floodgate means an adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
floodgate in Italian
canale di scarico
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
chiusa
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
paratoia
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
scolmatoio
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
scolmatore
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
chiusa
(figuratively, extension) Anything that controls or limits an outpouring of people, emotion, etc.
What does "floodgate" mean?
- noun An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
- noun Anything that controls or limits an outpouring of people, emotion, etc.
- noun A stream that passes through a floodgate; a torrent.
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What is "floodgate" in Italian?
"floodgate" in Italian is canale di scarico, chiusa, paratoia. floodgate means: An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
Are there other ways to say "floodgate" in Italian?
Yes — Italian has 5 translations listed for "floodgate": canale di scarico, chiusa, paratoia, scolmatoio, scolmatore.
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