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canals:
- grachten; kanalen; vaarten; gegraven waterweg; trekvaarten
canal:
- kanaal; gracht; vaart; singel; stadsgracht; gracht rond stad
Wiktionary:
- canal → kanaal, gracht, vaart
- canal → gracht, kanaal

English

Detailed Translations for canals from English to Dutch

canals:

canals [the ~] noun

the canals (channels)
de grachten
- grachten [de ~] noun, plural
the canals (channels; boat-canals; barge-canals)
de kanalen; de vaarten; gegraven waterweg
- kanalen [de ~] noun, plural
- vaarten [de ~] noun, plural
- gegraven waterweg [znw.] noun
the canals (barge-canals; channels; boat-canals)
de trekvaarten
- trekvaarten [de ~] noun, plural

Translation Matrix for canals:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
gegraven waterweg	barge-canals; boat-canals; canals; channels
grachten	canals; channels
kanalen	barge-canals; boat-canals; canals; channels
trekvaarten	barge-canals; boat-canals; canals; channels
vaarten	barge-canals; boat-canals; canals; channels

Related Words for "canals":

canal

canal:

canal [the ~] noun

the canal (channel)
het kanaal; de gracht; de vaart
- kanaal [het ~] noun
- gracht [de ~] noun
- vaart [de ~] noun
the canal (town canal; city moat; town-moat)
de gracht; de singel; de stadsgracht; gracht rond stad
- gracht [de ~] noun
- singel [de ~ (m)] noun
- stadsgracht [de ~] noun
- gracht rond stad [znw.] noun

Translation Matrix for canal:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
gracht	canal; channel; city moat; town canal; town-moat
gracht rond stad	canal; city moat; town canal; town-moat
kanaal	canal; channel	channel; communication channel; communications channel
singel	canal; city moat; town canal; town-moat
stadsgracht	canal; city moat; town canal; town-moat
vaart	canal; channel	full speed; quickness; rapidity; speed; tempo; velocity
-	channel; duct; epithelial duct
Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	canalise; canalize

Related Words for "canal":

canals

Synonyms for "canal":

channel
duct; epithelial duct; channel; passage; passageway
watercourse; waterway
canalize; canalise; supply; provide; render; furnish

Related Definitions for "canal":

long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation¹
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance¹
- the alimentary canal¹
(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion¹
provide (a city) with a canal¹

Wiktionary Translations for canal:

canal

noun

a tubular channel within the body
- canal → kanaal
artificial waterway
- canal → gracht; vaart; kanaal

canal

noun

waterstaat|nld gegraven waterweg, (scheepvaartkanaal)
- kanaal → canal
een kanaal, een bevaarbaar gemaakte watergang
- vaart → canal; waterway

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• canal	→ gracht	↔ Gracht — niederdeutsch, ostniederdeutsch: Wassergraben, Kanal
• canal	→ gracht	↔ Gracht — innerstädtische Kanalstraße niederländischer oder vereinzelt deutscher Städte
• canal	→ kanaal	↔ canal — conduit par où l’eau passer. En ce sens il se dit des aqueducs et des tuyaux de fontaines.

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