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sluice in Polish

sluice in Polish is śluza, wypuszczać przez śluzy, wypuścić przez śluzy — sluice means a gate or channel that controls the flow of water, often found in canals or dams.

sluice in Polish

śluza
noun
An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.
wypuszczać przez śluzy
verb
(transitive, rare) To emit by, or as by, flood gates.
wypuścić przez śluzy
verb
(transitive, rare) To emit by, or as by, flood gates.
zwilżać
verb
(transitive) To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice
zwilżyć
verb
(transitive) To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice
przemywać
verb
(transitive) To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice.
przemyć
verb
(transitive) To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice.
płukać
verb
(transitive) To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice.
wypłukać
verb
(transitive) To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a sluice.

What does "sluice" mean?

  1. noun A gate or channel that controls the flow of water, often found in canals or dams.
    "The lock keeper opened the sluice to let the water level drop."
  2. verb To wash something thoroughly with a flow of water.
    "Prospectors used to sluice river gravel to separate out gold."
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sluice in a sentence

  • The lock keeper opened the sluice to let the water level drop.
  • Prospectors used to sluice river gravel to separate out gold.

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What is "sluice" in Polish?

"sluice" in Polish is śluza, wypuszczać przez śluzy, wypuścić przez śluzy. sluice means: A gate or channel that controls the flow of water, often found in canals or dams.

How do you use "sluice" in a sentence?

Example: "The lock keeper opened the sluice to let the water level drop." In Polish, "sluice" is śluza, wypuszczać przez śluzy, wypuścić przez śluzy.

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

Yes — Polish has 9 translations listed for "sluice": śluza, wypuszczać przez śluzy, wypuścić przez śluzy, zwilżać, zwilżyć, przemywać.

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