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Sewers

🇬🇧 UK //ˈsjuːəs// 🇺🇸 US //ˈsuːərz//

Sens de Sewers

Pipes that transport wastewater and stormwater, typically underground.

In simple words: Pipes that carry waste or a place where waste water is stored.

Sewers dans une phrase

• The city's old sewers often back up after heavy rain.
• In many towns, the sewers are not maintained properly, leading to pollution.
• The smell coming from the sewers was unbearable during the summer.
• They discovered a network of ancient sewers beneath the old city.
• The engineer designed a new system to improve the efficiency of the sewers.

Comment utiliser Sewers

Used to describe both the system of pipes and the underground channels; more common in urban contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone noun

Memory hint

Think of 'sewage' - both deal with waste and flow underground.

Mots liés

Collocations with Sewers

• underground sewers
• storm sewers
• sanitary sewers
• clogged sewers

Synonyms for Sewers

• drain
• pipeline
• wastewater system
• sanitary system

Common mistakes with Sewers

• Confused with 'sewer' which can mean both the pipe and a person who sews.
• Incorrectly using 'sewer' as plural instead of 'sewers'.
• Using the term to describe treatment plants, instead of just the pipes.

Questions fréquentes sur Sewers

Que signifie Sewers?

Pipes that carry waste or a place where waste water is stored.

Que signifie Sewers en français ?

Pipes that carry waste or a place where waste water is stored.

Quelle est la définition de Sewers?

Pipes that transport wastewater and stormwater, typically underground.

Comment utiliser Sewers dans une phrase?

The city's old sewers often back up after heavy rain.

Peux-tu donner un autre exemple de Sewers?

In many towns, the sewers are not maintained properly, leading to pollution.

Quels sont les synonymes de Sewers?

Quelques alternatives courantes : drain, pipeline, wastewater system, sanitary system.

Quels mots vont avec Sewers?

Il s'associe souvent à underground sewers, storm sewers, sanitary sewers, clogged sewers.

Quelles sont les erreurs courantes avec Sewers?

Confused with 'sewer' which can mean both the pipe and a person who sews. Incorrectly using 'sewer' as plural instead of 'sewers'. Using the term to describe treatment plants, instead of just the pipes.

Comment prononce-t-on Sewers?

US: //ˈsuːərz//, UK: //ˈsjuːəs//. Écoute l'audio ci-dessus pour entendre la prononciation native.

Quand dois-je utiliser Sewers?

Used to describe both the system of pipes and the underground channels; more common in urban contexts.