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sluice in Arabic

فُتْحَةُ التَّصْرِيف futḥatu t-taṣrīf

/sluːs/

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sluice in Arabic: فُتْحَةُ التَّصْرِيف (futḥatu t-taṣrīf). In English, sluice means an artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.

Arabic words for sluice

passage for water
فُتْحَةُ التَّصْرِيف futḥatu t-taṣrīf

English meaning of sluice

  1. noun An artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.
  2. noun A water gate or floodgate.
  3. noun Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows; a source of supply.
  4. noun The stream flowing through a floodgate.

Full definition of sluice

sluice in a sentence

  • to sluice earth or gold dust in a sluice box in placer mining

sluice in other languages

Questions about sluice in Arabic

What is the meaning of sluice in Arabic?
Sluice in Arabic is فُتْحَةُ التَّصْرِيف (futḥatu t-taṣrīf).
ما معنى كلمة sluice؟
Sluice: فُتْحَةُ التَّصْرِيف (futḥatu t-taṣrīf).
What does sluice mean in English?
Sluice means an artificial passage for water, fitted with a valve or gate, for example in a canal lock or a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the flow.

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