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drain in Polish

drain in Polish is odpływ, dren, osuszyć — drain means a pipe or channel that carries away unwanted liquid.

drain in Polish

odpływ
noun
(chiefly, US, Canada) A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)
dren
noun
(electronics) One terminal of a field effect transistor (FET).
osuszyć
verb
(transitive, ergative) To convert a perennially wet place into a dry one.

What does "drain" mean?

  1. noun A pipe or channel that carries away unwanted liquid.
    "Leaves clogged the drain outside the house."
  2. verb To cause liquid to flow away, or for liquid to flow away, from something.
    "Drain the pasta before adding the sauce."
  3. verb To gradually use up someone's energy, money, or resources.
    "The long commute drains her energy every day."
  4. noun Something that steadily consumes resources without giving anything back.
    "The failing project became a drain on the company's budget."
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drain in a sentence

  • Leaves clogged the drain outside the house.
  • Drain the pasta before adding the sauce.
  • Water drained slowly from the flooded field.
  • The long commute drains her energy every day.

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What is "drain" in Polish?

"drain" in Polish is odpływ, dren, osuszyć. drain means: A pipe or channel that carries away unwanted liquid.

How do you use "drain" in a sentence?

Example: "Leaves clogged the drain outside the house." In Polish, "drain" is odpływ, dren, osuszyć.

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

Yes — Polish has 3 translations listed for "drain": odpływ, dren, osuszyć.

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