Feminine

Schleuse

Meaning

  1. (feminine) sluice
  2. (feminine) lock (water transport)

Synonyms

Wasserschleuse

Druckluftschleuse

Schachtschleuse

Lufteinschluss

Frequency

21k
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈʃlɔɪ̯.zə]
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Dutch sluis (“sluice”), from Middle Dutch slūse, sluise, from Old French escluse (French écluse).

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