The Portuguese word for drain is
cano de esgoto
Gender
The gender of cano de esgoto is masculine. E.g. o cano de esgoto.
Portuguese Definition
| drain |
| 1. drenar, escoar | |
| 2. dreno, ralo | |
Translations for drain and their definitions
| dreno |
| 1. n-m. drain (a conduit for liquids) | |
| 2. v. verb form of drenar | |
| drenar |
| 1. v. to drain (cause liquid to flow out of) | |
| 2. v. to drain (dry out a wet place) | |
| 3. v. to drain (deplete of energy) | |
| ralo |
| 1. n-m. drain (hole allowing liquid to flow out of a container) | |
| 2. adj. sparse (few and far apart) | |
| 3. n-m. (Portugal) mole cricket (any of the large burrowing crickets of the family Gryllotalpidae) | |
| 4. v. verb form of ralar | |
| escoar |
| 1. v. to drain | |
| Abriu-se um canal para escoar a lagoa. - A channel was built to drain the lagoon. | |
| secar |
| 1. v. to dry (to become dry) | |
| 2. v. to dry (to make dry) | |
| 3. v. to dry up (to deprive someone of something vital) | |
| 4. v. to wither (to shrivel, droop or dry up) | |
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