Kanalisation
dieNounsewer system; sewage system
English translations
- 01
sewer
- 02
sewerage
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Kanalisation ist ein System von unterirdischen Rohren und Kanälen, das Abwasser und Regenwasser ableitet.
- English meaning
- The sewage system is a system of underground pipes and channels that drains wastewater and rainwater.
- Synonym
- Abwassersystem
- German example
- Die Stadt hat eine moderne Kanalisation, um die Umwelt zu schützen.
- English example
- The city has a modern sewage system to protect the environment.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Kanalisation
- Plural Form
- die Kanalisationen
Related words
- Siel
Sluice, drainage gate
- Kanaldeckel
A manhole cover is a cover that closes off access to an underground sewage system.
- Abwasserkanal
Sewer
- Gully
Gully
- Abflußkanal
Drainage canal
- Fallrohr
Downspout; a pipe that carries rainwater from a roof.
Example sentences with “Kanalisation”
Die Stadt saniert derzeit die Kanalisation. (The city is currently renovating the sewer system.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you pronounce Kanalisation?
It is pronounced with a hard 'K' at the beginning and a soft 'tsion' sound at the end.