écluse
Meaning
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sluice, lock (of canal)
Pronounced as (IPA)
/e.klyz/
Etymology
From Old French escluse, from Late Latin exclūsa [aqua], from the classical Latin verb exclūdō, exclūdere.
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Sentences
Elle 👩 sépare l'Amstelmeer de la mer 🌊 des Wadden, une écluse permettant la navigation .
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It separates the Amstelmeer from the Wadden Sea, a lock for navigation.
