Düker

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

culvert

Συνώνυμα

Abfluss

Abzugskanal

Entwässerungsgraben

unterirdischer Kanal

unterirdische Wasserleitung

Gracht

Kabeltunnel

Entwässerungsstollen

Μεταφράσεις

culvert

sag pipe

inverted siphon

buse

drain

ponceau

conduit souterrain

siphon inversé

fogna

duiker

zinker

verlaat

grondzijl

Galeria de drenagem

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈdyːkər/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Formally from Low German Düker, from Middle Low German düker (“diver”, also “culvert”?). Doublet of Taucher ("diver"). The sense “culvert” may be a loan translation of Dutch duiker. At least its adoption into standard German was probably reinforced by Dutch.