Sluicegate — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/slˈuːsɪɡˌeɪt/

🇬🇧British English

/slˈuːsɪɡˌeɪt/

🇮🇳Indian English

/slˈuːsɪɡˌeɪt/

3 syllables Say it as /slˈuːsɪɡˌeɪt/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

sluice valve floodgate water gate penstock head gate

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Schleusentor

Regler, der aus einem Ventil oder Schieber besteht, der die Wasserdurchflussrate durch eine Schleuse steuert

🇫🇷French

vanne

régulateur constitué d'une vanne ou d'une vanne qui contrôle le débit d'eau à travers une écluse

🇪🇸Spanish

compuerta

Regulador que consiste en una válvula o compuerta que controla la velocidad del flujo de agua a través de una compuerta.

🇮🇹Italian

saracinesca

regolatore costituito da una valvola o saracinesca che controlla la portata del flusso d'acqua attraverso una saracinesca

🇳🇱Dutch

sluis

regelaar bestaande uit een klep of poort die de snelheid van de waterstroom door een sluis regelt

🇵🇹Portuguese

comporta

regulador que consiste em uma válvula ou comporta que controla a taxa de fluxo de água através de uma eclusa

🇷🇺Russian

шлюз

регулятор, состоящий из клапана или затвора, который регулирует скорость потока воды через шлюз

India

🇮🇳Hindi

स्लुइसगेट

नियामक जिसमें एक वाल्व या गेट होता है जो स्लुइस के माध्यम से पानी के प्रवाह की दर को नियंत्रित करता है

🇧🇩Bengali

স্লুইসগেট

একটি ভালভ বা গেট নিয়ে গঠিত নিয়ন্ত্রক যা একটি স্লুইসের মধ্য দিয়ে জল প্রবাহের হার নিয়ন্ত্রণ করে

🇮🇳Tamil

ஸ்லூஸ்கேட்

ஒரு ஸ்லூஸ் வழியாக நீர் ஓட்டத்தின் விகிதத்தைக் கட்டுப்படுத்தும் வால்வு அல்லது வாயிலைக் கொண்ட சீராக்கி

🇮🇳Telugu

తూము

స్లూయిస్ ద్వారా నీటి ప్రవాహ రేటును నియంత్రించే వాల్వ్ లేదా గేట్‌తో కూడిన రెగ్యులేటర్

🇮🇳Kannada

ಸ್ಲೂಸ್ಗೇಟ್

ಸ್ಲೂಯಿಸ್ ಮೂಲಕ ನೀರಿನ ಹರಿವಿನ ಪ್ರಮಾಣವನ್ನು ನಿಯಂತ್ರಿಸುವ ಕವಾಟ ಅಥವಾ ಗೇಟ್ ಅನ್ನು ಒಳಗೊಂಡಿರುವ ನಿಯಂತ್ರಕ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സ്ലൂയിസ്ഗേറ്റ്

ഒരു സ്ലൂയിസിലൂടെയുള്ള ജലപ്രവാഹത്തിൻ്റെ തോത് നിയന്ത്രിക്കുന്ന ഒരു വാൽവ് അല്ലെങ്കിൽ ഗേറ്റ് അടങ്ങുന്ന റെഗുലേറ്റർ

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

闸门

由阀门或闸门组成的调节器，用于控制通过水闸的水流速率

🇯🇵Japanese

水門

水門を通る水の流量を制御するバルブまたはゲートで構成される調整器

🇰🇷Korean

수문

수문을 통과하는 물의 흐름 속도를 제어하는 밸브 또는 게이트로 구성된 조절기

🇻🇳Vietnamese

cửa cống

bộ điều chỉnh bao gồm một van hoặc cổng kiểm soát tốc độ dòng nước qua cống

🇹🇭Thai

ประตูน้ำ

เครื่องควบคุมประกอบด้วยวาล์วหรือประตูที่ควบคุมอัตราการไหลของน้ำผ่านประตูน้ำ

🇮🇩Indonesian

pintu air

pengatur yang terdiri dari katup atau gerbang yang mengontrol laju aliran air melalui pintu air

🇲🇾Malay

pintu air

pengatur yang terdiri daripada injap atau pintu yang mengawal kadar aliran air melalui pintu air

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

بوابة السد

منظم يتكون من صمام أو بوابة تتحكم في معدل تدفق المياه عبر السد

🇮🇷Persian

شلیک کردن

تنظیم کننده متشکل از یک دریچه یا دروازه که سرعت جریان آب را از طریق یک دریچه کنترل می کند.

🇹🇷Turkish

savak kapağı

bir kanaldan geçen suyun akış hızını kontrol eden bir vana veya kapıdan oluşan regülatör

🇮🇱Hebrew

סופה

וסת המורכב משסתום או שער השולטים בקצב זרימת המים דרך פתח

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What is the primary definition of the word 'sluicegate'?

The primary meaning of 'sluicegate' is 'regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice'.

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Using 'sluicegate' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.

In which domain is the word 'sluicegate' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?

'sluicegate' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.

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