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drain·pipe

(drān′pīp′)
n.
A pipe for carrying off water or sewage.
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drainpipe

(ˈdreɪnˌpaɪp)
n
(Building) a pipe for carrying off rainwater, sewage, etc; downpipe
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drain•pipe

(ˈdreɪnˌpaɪp)

n.
a large pipe that carries away the discharge of waste pipes, soil pipes, etc.
[1855–60]
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drainpipe

downspout
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:drainpipe - a pipe through which liquid is carried away]drainpipe - a pipe through which liquid is carried away
culvert - a transverse and totally enclosed drain under a road or railway
pipage, pipe, piping - a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc.
scupper - drain that allows water on the deck of a vessel to flow overboard
sewer, sewerage, cloaca - a waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water
soil pipe - drain that conveys liquid waste from toilets, etc.
trap - drain consisting of a U-shaped section of drainpipe that holds liquid and so prevents a return flow of sewer gas
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Translations
okapní rouraokapová roura
nedløbsrør
ränni
odvodna cijev
frárennslisrör
排水管
배수관
odtočna cev
avloppsrör
ท่อระบายน้ํา
atık borusu yağmur iniş borusu
ống thoát nước

drainpipe

[ˈdreɪnpaɪp]
A. Ntubo m de desagüe, cañería f
B. CPD drainpipe trousers NPL (Brit) → pantalones mpl de pitillo
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drainpipe

[ˈdreɪnpaɪp] ntuyau m d'écoulement drainpipe trousersdrainpipe trousers nplpantalon m cigarette drain rods nplfuret m
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drainpipe

[ˈdreɪnˌpaɪp] n
b. drainpipes (trousers) → pantaloni mpl a tubo
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drain

(drein) verb
1. to clear (land) of water by the use of ditches and pipes. There are plans to drain the marsh. dreineer يُصَرِّف المِياه، يُجَفِّف отводнявам drenar odvodnit entwässern dræne; tørlægge αποστραγγίζω vaciar, drenar kuivendama آبکشی کردن؛ تخلیه کردن tyhjentää vedestä drainer לְנָקֵז बह जाना, निकल जाना osušiti, odvodnjavati lecsapol, csatornáz mengeringkan þurrka upp, ræsa fram prosciugare 排水する 배수하다 (nu)sausinti, drenuoti drenēt, nosusināt sedut keluar droogleggen drenere, lede bort vannet drenować, osuszyć پاكول، تخليه كول drenar a drena, a seca осушать odvodniť izsušiti isušiti torrlägga, dränera, täckdika ระบายออก suyunu çekerek kurutmak (陸地)排水 осушувати پانی کی نکاسی کرنا thoát nước 排去(水等液体)
2. (of water) to run away. The water drained away/off into the ditch. dreineer يَنْصَرِف، يَجْري، يَسيلُ تَدريجيا . оттичам се escoar odtékat abfließen løbe væk χύνομαι escurrirse ära voolama ریختن به tyhjentyä s'écouler לְהִתנָקֵז खाली करना oteći elfolyik mengalir renna af/í burtu defluire, scorrere はける (물 등을) 배출하다 nutekėti notecēt; aizplūst mengalir weglopen renne bort, dreneres odpływać بهيدل، تلل escoar-se a se scurge стекать odtekať odtekati oticati rinna av (bort) ไหลออกไป akmak, boşalmak (水)流掉 стікати رس رس کر بہہ جانا rút nước 流走,漏掉
3. to pour off the water etc from or allow the water etc to run off from. Would you drain the vegetables?; He drained the petrol tank; The blood drained from her face. dreineer يُجَفِّفُ пресушавам escoar (od)kapat; vyprázdnit tropfen dryppe af; tømme; forsvinde στραγγίζω, σουρώνω escurrir nõrutama, tühjendama, ära voolama آبکشی کردن valuttaa égoutter לְסָנֵן निकास, निगमन cijediti, okapati kiürít; leönt (vizet); lefut (vér arcából) mengeringkan láta renna af scolare; sgorgare 水をきる 물을 빼다, (물 등이) 흘러내리다 nusunkti, išleisti (skystį), nutekėti nosusināt; notecināt; tecēt mengalir keluar lozen, laten weglopen tømme av/ut, la renne av osączyć, opróżnić, odpłynąć وچول، اوبه تر يو شې ايستل escoar a drena; a (se) scurge; a (se) zvânta сушить; откачивать; отливать odkvapkať; odtiecť (od)cediti (se) istočiti skölja, tömma, försvinna ถ่ายน้ําออก suyunu çekmek (將水)瀝乾,排乾 сушити سیال کو بہا دینا làm ráo nước (水等)流尽,放光
4. to drink everything contained in. He drained his glass. ledig يَشْرَبُ كل ما في الكأس изразходвам esvaziar vypít leeren tømme πίνω μέχρι τέλους apurar, vaciar põhjani jooma سرکشیدن juoda tyhjäksi vider לְרוֹקֵן किसी बरतन में रखी तमाम चीज पी जाना iskapiti kiürít meminum semua þurrausa, tæma scolarsi, bersi 飲み干す (술, 잔을) 쭉 들이키다 išgerti iki dugno iztukšot kandungan leegdrinken tømme wypić do dna وچول esvaziar a goli выпивать до дна vypiť izprazniti iskapiti tömma, dricka ur ดื่มจนหมด son damlasına kadar içmek 喝乾 випити до дна پورا پی جانا uống cạn 喝干
5. to use up completely (the money, strength etc of). The effort drained all his energy. verg volkome يَسْتَنْفِذُ، يَسْتهْلِكُ كل ما لَدَيْهِ пресушавам esgotar vyčerpat aufbrauchen tære på; dræne εξαντλώ agotar tühjaks imema تحلیل رفتن؛ تمام شدن käyttää loppuun épuiser לְדַלדֵל धन, ताकत सभी खत्म कर देना iscrpsti kiszipolyoz, kiszív (erőt) menghabiskan þurrausa; gera örmagna prosciugare 使い尽くす (돈, 힘 등을) 소모시키다 iščiulpti, išsiurbti, išeikvoti izsūkt (spēkus u.tml.) sempurna opgebruiken tappe, drenere wyczerpać, zużyć خلاص كيدل esgotar a epuiza опустошать vyčerpať izčrpati iscrpsti tömma, göra tom på ใช้จนหมด tüketmek, bitirmek 耗盡 виснажувати قوت، وسائل کو مکمل طور پر استعمال کر لینا hút hết 耗尽
noun
1. something (a ditch, trench, waterpipe etc) designed to carry away water. The heavy rain has caused several drains to overflow. drein مَصْرَف ماء، قَناة отводнителен канал escoadouro kanál, stoka der Abfluß afløb; kloakledning αγωγός αποχέτευσης desaguadero kuivenduskraav, äravoolutoru آب گذر؛ آب راه viemäri canal/tuyau d'écoulement ביוב पानी ले जाने के लिए नाली, परनाला odvod, dren vízlevezető cső, csatorna saluran ræsi, framræsluskurður tubo di deflusso/scarico 排水路 배수로 drenažas, vandens nuotakas drena; novadcaurule; noteka longkang afvoer avløp, kloakkledning dren, rów odwadniający كډى، لښتى escoadouro canal/ţeavă de scurgere водосток; водоотвод stoka, kanál odvodni kanal odvod dränering, avlopp ท่อระบายน้ํา su yolu, hendek 排水用的溝渠或水管 водостік, водовідвід پانی یا سیال کے نکل جانے کا راستہ cống rãnh 排水沟(管)
2. something which slowly exhausts a supply, especially of one's money or strength. His car is a constant drain on his money. onttrekking سبب اسْتِنْزاف أو اسْتِهْلاك изтощаване sorvedouro odliv, odčerpávání die Beanspruchung, die Belastung dræn διαρροή, αφαίμαξη desgaste, sangría kurnaja چیز تحلیل برنده؛ تمام کننده rasite saignée, hémorragie נטל कोई चीज जो धीरे-धीरे धन या ताकत निचोड़ ले otjecanje novca „adó" yang memboroskan e-ð sem hægt og hægt gengur á fjármagn eða krafta salasso 枯渇のもと (돈 등을) 소모시키는 것 eikvotojas, alintojas (spēku, naudas) tērētājs; izsūcējs salur keluar druk, belasting tapping, tømming pijawka, studnia bez dna خلاص كوونكى، نتيجه اخيستنه sorvedouro risipă, cheltuială источник расходов odliv, odčerpávanie sod brez dna odliv ngt som tär på kassan (krafterna, resurserna), avtappning การใช้จนหมดสิ้น masraf, yük 逐漸耗盡(尤指金錢或力氣) витрата; виснаження مسلسل خرچ، اخراج sự bòn rút (精力、金钱等)逐渐耗尽、耗竭
ˈdrainage (-nidʒ) noun
the process, method or system of carrying away extra water. The town's drainage is very efficient. riolering تَصْريف المياه отовдняване esgoto kanalizace die Entwässerung afledning; dræning; afløb αποχέτευση drenaje kuivendus(võrk), torustik شبکه فاضلاب viemärijärjestelmä drainage, système d'égouts מַעֲרֶכֶת נִיקוּז पानी का निकास, मोरी drenaža, odovodni sistem csatornázás sistem saluran holræsakerfi; frárennsli prosciugamento, bonifica 排水 배수 장치 drenažas, kanalizacija kanalizācija kumbahan riolering avløp, drenering, kloakksystem odwadnianie د فاضلاب شبكه esgotos drenaj, sis­tem de scurgere дренаж; осушение kanalizácia izsuševanje isušivanje dränering, avlopp การระบายน้ํา drenaj 排水,排水方法,排水系統 осушення; стік نکاسی کا نظام یا راستہ hệ thống cống rãnh 排水,排水系统
ˈdraining-board noun
the area at the side of a sink grooved and sloping to allow water from dishes to drain away. droogplank مَنْطِقَة تَصْريف الماء في المَجْلى дъска за изцеждане escorredor odkapávací deska das Abtropfgestell opvaskebakke πιατοθήκη στραγγίσματος escurridero nõrgumisalus جا ظرفی astioiden kuivaustaso égouttoir מִשטָח נִיקוּז अपवहन-पट्ट cjedilo za posuđe szárítóállvány saluran afrennslisplata, þurrkplata scolapiatti 水切り台 (가수대 옆의) 그릇 건조대 džiovinamoji lenta trauku žāvējamais režģis (pie izlietnes) lubang pada sink afdruipplaat drensbrett, tørkebrett suszarka لښتى escorredor suport pentru vase поддон для сушки посуды podložka na odkvapkávanie riadu odcejalnik posuda za sušenje posuđa diskbänk ที่ระบายน้ํา damlalık (廚房用具)滴水板 підставка для сушіння для посуду برتن دھونے کے ظرف کے پاس برتن سکھانے کی جگہ mặt nghiêng bên giá đặt bát đĩa cho ráo nước 滴水板
ˈdrainpipe noun
a pipe which carries water from the roof of a building to the ground. geut أنْبوب تَصْريف المِياه من السَّطْح، مُزْراب канализационна тръба cano de esgoto okapová roura das Abflußrohr nedløbsrør υδρορροή tubo de desagüe vihmaveetoru ناودان vesikouru gouttière צִינוֹר הַמָרזֵב निकास नल cjevovod za odvodnju vízlevezető cső pipa talang frárennslisrör canale di scolo 排水管 배수관 lietvamzdis notekcaurule paip talang afvoerpijp avløpsrør, drensrør rynna ناودان cano de esgoto burlan водосточная труба odkvapová rúra odtočna cev oluk stuprör ท่อระบายน้ํา yağmur iniş borusu 排水管 водосток مکان سے پانی کی نکاسی کی نالی ống thoát nước 排水管
down the drain
wasted. We had to scrap everything and start again – six months' work down the drain! na sy maai ضائِع سُدى، مَضْيَعَه похабен desperdiçado v tahu, na nic vergeudet ned i vasken; ud ad vinduet χαράμι, στο βρόντο desperdiciado nurjas بر باد رفتن mennä hukkaan fichu לְהִתבַּזבֵּז बरबाद činit nešto uzalud hiábavaló terbuang í súginn, til ónÿtis (andato perso) 無駄になって 쓸모 없이 되어 šuniui ant uodegos pazušanā buangan naar de knoppen bortkastet w błoto له منځه تلل desperdiçado în zadar впустую; коту под хвост v ťahu, na nič proč vržen uzaludan åt pipan, i sjön สูญเปล่า boşa gitmiş, heba olmuş 付諸流水 безглуздо ضائع ہو جانا làm lãng phí 被浪费掉,挥霍掉
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drainpipe

أُنْبُوبُ التَّصْرِيف okapní roura nedløbsrør Abflussrohr οχετός bajante , caño del desagüe ränni gouttière odvodna cijev grondaia 排水管 배수관 rioolbuis avløpsrør rura odpływowa cano de escoamento водосточная труба avloppsrör ท่อระบายน้ํา atık borusu ống thoát nước 排水管
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At the top of the window frame we could see an uprooted drainpipe. The floor was littered with smashed hardware; the end of the kitchen towards the house was broken into, and since the daylight shone in there, it was evident the greater part of the house had collapsed.
THE daughter of Bury legend Les Hart handcuffed herself to a drainpipe at Gigg Lane yesterday in protest over the club's imminent demise.
A FORMER director of Bury Football Club handcuffed herself to a drainpipe at the stadium in a protest over the club's ownership and its continuing financial plight.
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"Mudpiping" is when youths use a pipe - such as a stolen drainpipe - to sling mud at passing vehicles or properties and the act can have serious consequences.
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