Feminine
Schleuse
Meaning
- (feminine) sluice
- (feminine) lock (water transport)
Concepts
Synonyms
Wasserschleuse
Druckluftschleuse
Schachtschleuse
Lufteinschluss
Frequency
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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