canal

Signification (Anglais)

Noun

1. An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
2. A tubular channel within the body or within a plant.
3. One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars; see Martian canals

Verb

1. To dig an artificial waterway in or to (a place), especially for drainage
2. To travel along a canal by boat

Concepts

canal

conduit

fossé

conduite

douve

fréquence

pipe

pipeline

pont

tranchée

trou

🕳️

tube

tuyau

tuyauterie

gaule

rigole

tubage

tuyau d’écoulement

voie fluviale

gaine d’évacuation

tube, tuyau, détroit, canal

veste, tube, tuyau, veston

cheminées, conduites et gaines d’évacuation

aqueduc

pipe, gaule, tuyau, tube

canalisation

chaîne

Synonymes

channel

ditch

duct

waterway

watercourse

gutter

trench

conduit

pipe

water-course

tube

drain

passage

moat

canalise

stream

meatus

canalize

drainage ditch

epithelial duct

river

sulcus

cut

groove

tunnel

hallway

hole

🕳️

lake

launder

line

lubber

mouth

nitwit

noddy

nozzle

numskull

oaf

opening

passageway

path

🛣️

pipeline

piping

pit

pond

railway

road

🛣️

rod

sewer

ship canal

slot

Traductions

Kanal

canal

canale

canal

kanaal

κανάλι

διώρυγα

gracht

αγωγός

vaart

canal

wijk

kanal

canalis

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/kəˈnæl/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Middle French canal, from Old French canal, from Latin canālis (“channel; canal”), from canālis (“canal”), from canna (“reed, cane”), from Ancient Greek κάννα (kánna, “reed”), from Akkadian 𒄀 (qanû, “reed”), from Sumerian 𒄀𒈾 (gi.na). Doublet of channel.

Phrases

The canal joins the Wannsee with the Griebnitzsee.

Le canal rejoint le Wannsee avec le Griebnitzsee.