Düker
derNouninverted siphon; culvert
English translations
- 01
diver
- 02
scuttler
Word details
- German meaning
- Eine unterirdische Rohrleitung, die unter einem Fluss, Kanal oder einer anderen Vertiefung hindurchführt.
- English meaning
- Inverted siphon
- Synonym
- Unterführung
- German example
- Der Düker leitet das Abwasser unter dem Fluss hindurch.
- English example
- The inverted siphon carries the wastewater under the river.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- der
- Singular Form
- der Düker
- Plural Form
- die Düker
Example sentences with “Düker”
Der Düker unterquert den Fluss. (The siphon runs under the river.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'Düker' a technical term?
Yes, it is used in civil engineering and hydraulics.