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drain in Turkish

drain in Turkish is gider, yağmur gideri — drain means a pipe or channel that carries away unwanted liquid.

drain in Turkish

gider

noun

(chiefly, US, Canada) A conduit allowing liquid to flow out of an otherwise contained volume; a plughole (UK)

yağmur gideri

noun

(chiefly, UK) An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without going through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods.

What does "drain" mean?

noun A pipe or channel that carries away unwanted liquid.
"A small drain in the shower floor carries the water away."
verb To cause liquid to flow away, or for liquid to flow away, from something.
"Let the bath drain completely before you scrub the tub."
verb To gradually use up someone's energy, money, or resources.
"Constant worry can drain your strength before the day has even begun."
noun Something that steadily consumes resources without giving anything back.
"Keeping that old car has become a drain on our monthly budget."

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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”.

drain in a sentence

A small drain in the shower floor carries the water away.
Someone poured oil down the kitchen drain and blocked it.
Let the bath drain completely before you scrub the tub.
Drain the pasta before adding the sauce.

Similar words in Turkish

bleed drainage drainpipe empty

Common Turkish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "drain" in Turkish?

"drain" in Turkish is gider, yağmur gideri. drain means: A pipe or channel that carries away unwanted liquid.

How do you use "drain" in a sentence?

Example: "A small drain in the shower floor carries the water away." In Turkish, "drain" is gider, yağmur gideri.

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

Yes — Turkish has 2 translations listed for "drain": gider, yağmur gideri.

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