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Meaning of storm drain | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An access point or conduit for rainwater that drains directly downstream in a (drainage) basin without passing through sewers or water treatment in order to prevent or belay floods.

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Equivalents

Català embornal
Ελληνικά υπόνομος
Español agualluvias (sistema) cloaca desagüe
Suomi hulevesikaivo hulevesiviemäri viemäriaukko
Galego ludreira sumidoiro tréstiga
Kurdî kanalîzasyon
Polski burzowiec
Português bueiro
Svenska dagvattenbrunn
Türkçe kanalizasyon

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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storm drum storm glass storm in a glass of water storm in a tea-kettle storm in a teacup storm jib

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