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Meaning of canal | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
kəˈnæl

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. An artificial waterway or artificially improved river used for travel, shipping, or irrigation.
  3. A tubular channel within the body or within a plant.
  4. One of the faint, hazy markings resembling straight lines on early telescopic images of the surface of Mars; see Martian canals

Equivalents

Afrikaans kanaal
Azərbaycanca arx
Български канал
বাংলা খাল
Bosanski kanal канал
Català canal
Cymraeg camlas
Dansk kanal
Deutsch Gang Kanal
Ελληνικά κανάλι
Esperanto kanalo
Español canal cauz caz
Eesti kanal
فارسی آبراه کانال
Suomi kanaali kanava
Français canal
Gaeilge canáil conair
Gàidhlig canàl sruth-chlais
Galego canal canle
ʻŌlelo Hawaiʻi alawai ʻauwai
עברית יאור תעלה
Hrvatski kanal канал
Magyar csatorna
Հայերեն ջրանցք
Bahasa Indonesia kanal terusan
Íslenska síki skurður
Italiano canale
日本語 水路 運河
ქართული არხი
Қазақша канал
ខ្មែរ ប្រឡាយ
한국어 운하
Kurdî caz kanal mecra şikî
Latina fossa
Lietuvių kanalas
Latviešu kanāls
Македонски канал
Bahasa Melayu terusan
မြန်မာဘာသာ တူးမြောင်း မြောင်း
Nederlands gracht kanaal vaart
Polski kanał przewód
Português canal
Română canal
Русский канал
Slovenčina kanál
Slovenščina kanal
Shqip kanal
Српски kanal канал
Svenska kanal
Kiswahili mfereji
తెలుగు కాలువ
Türkçe ark kanal mecra
ئۇيغۇرچە قانال
Українська канал
Tiếng Việt kễnh kênh kênh đào

Examples

“The fossilised jaw of T. trusleri has a huge canal running through it and that’s believed to have carried all the nerve and related tissue needed for the sense of electroception.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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