catchment in Polish

catchment in Polish is zlewisko, zlewnia — catchment means a structure or area of land that collects and holds water, or the water gathered this way.

catchment in Polish

zlewisko

noun

(often, attributive) Any structure or land feature which catches and holds water; the collection of such water.

zlewnia

noun

(often, attributive) Any structure or land feature which catches and holds water; the collection of such water.

What does "catchment" mean?

noun A structure or area of land that collects and holds water, or the water gathered this way.
"Every mountain in Petra has carved water channels in the indigenous stone that catch the seasonal erosion floods. Every building seems to be positioned to maximize water catchment."
noun The area served by a particular school, hospital or other facility, or the people living in it.
"The publication of regular newsletters providing updates of floodplain management activities and distributed to individual residents in the catchment is an effective means of keeping the community informed."

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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”.

catchment in a sentence

Every mountain in Petra has carved water channels in the indigenous stone that catch the seasonal erosion floods. Every building seems to be positioned to maximize water catchment.
The publication of regular newsletters providing updates of floodplain management activities and distributed to individual residents in the catchment is an effective means of keeping the community informed.

Common Polish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "catchment" in Polish?

"catchment" in Polish is zlewisko, zlewnia. catchment means: A structure or area of land that collects and holds water, or the water gathered this way.

Are there other ways to say "catchment" in Polish?

Yes — Polish has 2 translations listed for "catchment": zlewisko, zlewnia.

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