swale in Portuguese
swale in Portuguese is canaleta, valeta — swale means a low tract of moist or marshy land.
swale in Portuguese
canaleta
A shallow troughlike depression created to carry water during rainstorms or snow melts; a drainage ditch.
valeta
A shallow troughlike depression created to carry water during rainstorms or snow melts; a drainage ditch.
What does "swale" mean?
- noun A low tract of moist or marshy land.
- noun A long narrow and shallow trough between ridges on a beach, running parallel to the coastline.
- noun A shallow troughlike depression created to carry water during rainstorms or snow melts; a drainage ditch.
- noun Bioswale, a shallow trough dug into the land on contour (horizontally with no slope), whose purpose is to allow water time to percolate into the soil.
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What is "swale" in Portuguese?
"swale" in Portuguese is canaleta, valeta. swale means: A low tract of moist or marshy land.
Are there other ways to say "swale" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "swale": canaleta, valeta.
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