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Category |
English |
Spanish |
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Common |
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1 |
Common |
irrigation ditch |
acequia [f]
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2 |
Common |
irrigation ditch |
reguero [m]
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General |
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3 |
General |
last-ditch |
numantino [adj]
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4 |
General |
ditch-maintenance person |
acequiero [m]
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5 |
General |
slope of an irrigation ditch |
banzo [m]
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6 |
General |
slope in a ditch |
cajero [m]
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7 |
General |
mill wheel ditch |
cárcamo [m]
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8 |
General |
mill wheel ditch |
cárcavo [m]
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9 |
General |
ding-dong ditch |
ladrillejo [m]
|
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10 |
General |
slide slope of an irrigation ditch |
quijero [m]
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11 |
General |
irrigation ditch |
agüera [f]
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12 |
General |
irrigation ditch |
cacera [f]
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13 |
General |
irrigation ditch |
presa [f]
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14 |
General |
irrigation ditch |
regona [f]
|
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15 |
General |
irrigation ditch |
sangradera [f]
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16 |
General |
create a ditch |
abarrancar [v]
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17 |
General |
put in a ditch |
abarrancar [v]
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18 |
General |
get put in a ditch |
abarrancarse [v]
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19 |
General |
draw out of a ditch |
desabarrancar [v]
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20 |
General |
put in a ditch |
encarcavinar [v]
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21 |
General |
dig a ditch around |
fosar [v]
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22 |
General |
pool/ditch filled with water |
jagüey (usado en américa) [m]
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23 |
General |
ding dong ditch |
juego de llamar al timbre de las casas y salir corriendo [m]
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24 |
General |
irrigation ditch |
reguera [f]
|
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25 |
General |
overflow ditch |
almenara [f]
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26 |
General |
ditch for defence |
albarrada [f]
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27 |
General |
last-ditch |
último [adj]
|
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28 |
General |
last-ditch |
desesperado [adj]
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29 |
General |
ditch someone |
deshacerse de alguien [v]
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30 |
General |
dig a trench/ditch |
zanjar [v]
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31 |
General |
a large, deep ditch |
carcavón [m]
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32 |
General |
ditch from a river |
brazal [m]
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33 |
General |
ditch for irrigation |
regadero [m]
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34 |
General |
sloping ditch or bank |
ribazo [m]
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35 |
General |
large trench/ditch |
trincherón [m]
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36 |
General |
deep ditch |
zanjón [m]
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37 |
General |
lateral ditch or drain |
contrarreguera [f]
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38 |
General |
ditch for draining or as a boundary |
gavia [f]
|
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39 |
General |
irrigating trench/ditch |
rafa [f]
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40 |
General |
main irrigating ditch |
madrona [f]
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41 |
General |
clear out (a ditch) |
desentarquinar [v]
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42 |
General |
draw out of a ditch |
desabarrancar [v]
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43 |
General |
put into a ditch |
encarcavinar [v]
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44 |
General |
dig a ditch/foss |
fosar [v]
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45 |
General |
dig a ditch/foss |
cavar una fosa [v]
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46 |
General |
dragging out of ditch or difficulty |
desabarrancamiento [m]
rare
|
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47 |
General |
ditch surrounding a fort |
fonsario [m]
outdated
|
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48 |
General |
irrigation ditch |
bolseo [m]
MX
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49 |
General |
series of small ditches perpendicular to a large ditch to drain into it, or carry water to another |
alacrán [m]
PR
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50 |
General |
natural narrow and deep ditch |
canjilón [m]
CU
DO
VE
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51 |
General |
natural narrow and deep ditch |
cangilón [m]
MX
HN
NI
VE
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52 |
General |
cattle ditch |
guardaganado [m]
AR
UY
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53 |
General |
ding dong ditch |
ring raja [m]
CL
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54 |
General |
ding dong ditch |
ring raje [m]
AR
UY
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55 |
General |
ding dong ditch |
rinraje [m]
AR
UY
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56 |
General |
pond, well, or ditch filled with water either artificially or by natural filtration of water |
jaguay [m]
PE:Nw
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57 |
General |
pond, well, or ditch filled with water either artificially or by natural filtration of water |
jagüey [m]
MX
DO
CO:N
Ve:C,W
PE:Nw
AR
PR
UY
rare
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58 |
General |
plank or tree trunk to cross a river, creek, or ditch |
plancón [m]
HN
rur.
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59 |
General |
logging ditch |
tiro [m]
HN
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60 |
General |
irrigation ditch |
apancle [m]
MX
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61 |
General |
drainage ditch |
escorredero [m]
ES
local
|
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62 |
General |
drainage ditch |
escorredor [m]
ES
local
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63 |
General |
small irrigation ditch |
raya [f]
MX:Ne
rur.
|
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64 |
General |
ditch made so excess water flows out |
sangradera [f]
PE
rur.
|
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65 |
General |
ditch made so excess water flows out |
sangría [f]
PR
PE
rur.
|
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66 |
General |
chamber that collects branches, leaves and debris in a channel or ditch |
trampa [f]
CL
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67 |
General |
water collection ditch |
taza [f]
BO:N
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68 |
General |
runoff ditch |
achololera [f]
MX
rur.
|
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69 |
General |
ditch or fence to mark premises |
chamba [f]
CO
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70 |
General |
ditch or hole where water flows |
juidero [adj]
DO
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71 |
General |
block or close a ditch with champas (sod/turf) |
achamparse [v]
AR:N
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72 |
General |
make a disappointed sound as a last ditch effort |
aletear [v]
PR
|
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73 |
General |
remove dirt from a place to clean it (road/ditch/channel) |
desaterrar [v]
HN
NI
CR
MX
rur.
|
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74 |
General |
dine and ditch |
gorrinear [v]
HN
derog.
|
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75 |
General |
form a trench or ditch due to the continuous flow of water |
covarse [v]
NI
CR:Nw
rur.
|
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76 |
General |
dig a ditch |
zanjear [v]
HN
SV
NI
CR
CU
UY
|
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77 |
General |
dig a ditch |
zanjear [v]
PR
CO
AR
rur.
|
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78 |
General |
last-ditch |
numantina [adj/f]
|
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79 |
General |
last-ditch |
última [adj/f]
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Idioms |
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80 |
Idioms |
die in the last ditch |
batalla sin cuartel [f]
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81 |
Idioms |
fight on to the last ditch |
batalla sin cuartel [f]
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82 |
Idioms |
as dull as ditch water |
carente de interés [adj]
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83 |
Idioms |
do a last ditch effort |
dar patadas de ahogado [v]
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84 |
Idioms |
ditch someone |
darle esquinazo a alguien [v]
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85 |
Idioms |
ditch someone |
darle el esquinazo a alguien [v]
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86 |
Idioms |
ditch someone |
dejar plantado a alguien [v]
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87 |
Idioms |
defend something to the last ditch |
defenderse como gato panza arriba [v]
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88 |
Idioms |
defend something to the last ditch |
defenderse como gato entre la leña [v]
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89 |
Idioms |
defend something to the last ditch |
defender algo a capa y espada [v]
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90 |
Idioms |
defend something to the last ditch |
defender algo como gato boca arriba [v]
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91 |
Idioms |
defend something to the last ditch |
defender algo con uñas y dientes [v]
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92 |
Idioms |
defend something to the last ditch |
defenderse bien [v]
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93 |
Idioms |
defend something to the last ditch |
defenderse como un gato panza arriba [v]
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94 |
Idioms |
defend something to the last ditch |
defenderse como un león [v]
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95 |
Idioms |
defend something to the last ditch |
defenderse con uñas y dientes [v]
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96 |
Idioms |
die in the last ditch |
luchar hasta quemar el último cartucho [v]
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97 |
Idioms |
fight on to the last ditch |
luchar hasta quemar el último cartucho [v]
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98 |
Idioms |
ditch someone |
plantar plantado a alguien [v]
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|
99 |
Idioms |
make a last-ditch bid |
hacer una oferta desesperada
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100 |
Idioms |
make a last-ditch bid |
hacer una última oferta
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101 |
Idioms |
ditch the class |
hacer novillos
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102 |
Idioms |
die in the last ditch |
quemar el último cartucho
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103 |
Idioms |
ditch the class |
hacer pellas
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104 |
Idioms |
as dull as ditch water |
más aburrido que chupar un clavo
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105 |
Idioms |
as dull as ditch water |
más aburrido que bailar con tu propia hermana
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106 |
Idioms |
as dull as ditch water |
muy aburrido
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107 |
Idioms |
as dull as ditch water |
terriblemente aburrido
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108 |
Idioms |
as dull as ditch water |
no tener gracia alguna
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109 |
Idioms |
last ditch effort |
último esfuerzo desesperado
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|
110 |
Idioms |
last-ditch effort |
último esfuerzo desesperado
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111 |
Idioms |
last ditch effort |
esfuerzo final
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112 |
Idioms |
die in the last ditch |
lucha sin cuartel
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113 |
Idioms |
die in the last ditch |
lucha sin tregua
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114 |
Idioms |
die in the last ditch |
guerra sin cuartel
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|
115 |
Idioms |
fight on to the last ditch |
guerra sin cuartel
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|
116 |
Idioms |
fight on to the last ditch |
lucha sin cuartel
|
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117 |
Idioms |
fight on to the last ditch |
lucha sin tregua
|
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118 |
Idioms |
as dull as ditch water |
más pesado que una vaca en las pestañas
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|
119 |
Idioms |
ditch class/work |
tirarse alguien la pera [v]
PE
|
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120 |
Idioms |
ditch class/work |
hacerse alguien la pera [v]
EC
PE
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|
121 |
Idioms |
ditch school |
hacerse alguien la vaca [v]
PE
|
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Colloquial |
|
122 |
Colloquial |
ding-dong ditch |
rin rin corre corre [v]
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|
123 |
Colloquial |
ding-dong ditch |
rin rin raje [v]
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|
124 |
Colloquial |
ditch someone |
dar la patada a alguien [v]
|
|
125 |
Colloquial |
ditch someone |
largar a alguien [v]
|
|
126 |
Colloquial |
ditch school |
hacer corrales [v]
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|
127 |
Colloquial |
ditch digger |
cavero [m]
ES
local
|
|
128 |
Colloquial |
make a last ditch effort |
tirarse los bonetes [v]
rare
|
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Proverbs |
|
129 |
Proverbs |
better go about than fall into the ditch |
más vale rodear que no ahogar [old-fashioned]
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Slang |
|
130 |
Slang |
ditch someone |
abandonar a alguien [v]
|
|
131 |
Slang |
ditch someone |
dejar a alguien [v]
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Engineering |
|
132 |
Engineering |
return ditch |
azarbe [m]
|
|
133 |
Engineering |
drainage ditch |
escorredor [m]
ES
|
|
134 |
Engineering |
drainage ditch |
escorredero [m]
ES
|
|
135 |
Engineering |
irrigation ditch |
almatriche [m]
|
|
136 |
Engineering |
small irrigation ditch |
conconete [m]
MX
|
|
137 |
Engineering |
irrigation ditch |
apancle [m]
|
|
138 |
Engineering |
ditch digger |
acequiador [m]
|
|
139 |
Engineering |
irrigation ditch |
azarbe [m]
|
|
140 |
Engineering |
irrigation ditch |
apantle [m]
MX
|
|
141 |
Engineering |
irrigation ditch |
brazal [m]
|
|
142 |
Engineering |
ditch digger |
zanjadora [f]
|
|
143 |
Engineering |
intercepting ditch |
cuneta de coronación [f]
|
|
144 |
Engineering |
berm ditch |
cuneta de guardia [f]
|
|
145 |
Engineering |
berm ditch |
contracuneta [f]
|
|
146 |
Engineering |
irrigation ditch |
cacera [f]
|
|
147 |
Engineering |
irrigation ditch |
agüera [f]
|
|
148 |
Engineering |
irrigation ditch |
presa [f]
ES
|
|
149 |
Engineering |
berm ditch |
cuneta de guardia [f]
|
|
150 |
Engineering |
paved ditch |
batea [f]
VE
|
|
151 |
Engineering |
intercepting ditch |
contracuneta [f]
|
|
152 |
Engineering |
subsidiary irrigation ditch |
contrarreguera [f]
|
|
153 |
Engineering |
subsidiary irrigation ditch |
azarbeta [f]
|
|
154 |
Engineering |
intercepting ditch |
cuneta de guardia [f]
|
|
155 |
Engineering |
subsidiary irrigation ditch |
hijuela [f]
|
|
156 |
Engineering |
main ditch |
acequia principal
|
|
157 |
Engineering |
dry ditch |
foso seco
|
|
158 |
Engineering |
irrigation ditch |
canal de riego
|
|
159 |
Engineering |
drainage ditch |
zanja de drenaje
|
|
160 |
Engineering |
open ditch drainage |
drenaje por zanjas abiertas
|
|
161 |
Engineering |
return ditch |
canal evacuador
|
|
162 |
Engineering |
irrigation ditch |
canal de irrigación
|
|
163 |
Engineering |
draining ditch |
zanja de drenaje
|
|
164 |
Engineering |
ditch digging machine |
excavadora de zanjas
|
|
165 |
Engineering |
ditch-filling machine |
rellenadora de zanjas
|
|
166 |
Engineering |
ditch spade |
azada para zanjas
|
|
167 |
Engineering |
return ditch |
acequia evacuadora
|
|
168 |
Engineering |
marginal ditch |
foso de tintura
|
|
169 |
Engineering |
ditch spade |
azada para zanjas
|
|
170 |
Engineering |
intercepting ditch |
foso de tintura
|
|
171 |
Engineering |
ditch check |
dique de zanja
|
|
Marine Biology |
|
172 |
Marine Biology |
chinese ditch prawn |
camarón chino de acequia [m]
|
|
173 |
Marine Biology |
ditch digger |
zanjeador [m]
|
|
174 |
Marine Biology |
atlantic ditch shrimp |
camarón de acequia atlántico [m]
|
|
Water |
|
175 |
Water |
bio-oxidation ditch |
foso de bio-oxidación [m]
|
|
176 |
Water |
collecting ditch |
pozo colector [m]
|
|
177 |
Water |
ditch canal |
canal a nivel [m]
|
|
178 |
Water |
drainage ditch |
zanja de agotamiento [f]
|
|
179 |
Water |
drainage ditch |
zanja para avenamiento [f]
|
|
180 |
Water |
drainage ditch |
zanja de drenaje [f]
|
|
181 |
Water |
oxidation ditch |
zanja de oxidación [f]
|
|
182 |
Water |
berm ditch |
cuneta de guardia [f]
|
|
183 |
Water |
ditch line |
línea de fosos [f]
|
|
Geology |
|
184 |
Geology |
ditch digger |
zanjeador [m]
|
|
185 |
Geology |
drainage ditch |
canal de desagüe [m]
|
|
186 |
Geology |
irrigation ditch |
cauce [m]
|
|
187 |
Geology |
ditch method |
método de trinchera [f]
|
|
188 |
Geology |
infiltration ditch |
zanja de infiltración [f]
|
|
189 |
Geology |
infiltration ditch |
foso de infiltración [f]
|
|
190 |
Geology |
drainage ditch |
cuneta de captación [f]
|
|
191 |
Geology |
drainage ditch |
charquera [f]
|
|
192 |
Geology |
small ditch |
tijera [f]
|
|
193 |
Geology |
ditch digger |
zanjadora [f]
|
|
194 |
Geology |
dig a ditch or trench note |
zanjar [v]
|
|
195 |
Geology |
dig a ditch |
zanjear [v]
|
|
Construction |
|
196 |
Construction |
cutoff ditch |
zanja perimetral [f]
|
|
197 |
Construction |
main ditch |
zanja maestra
|
|
Architecture |
|
198 |
Architecture |
outer ditch |
contrafoso [m]
|
|
199 |
Architecture |
second ditch |
antefoso [m]
|
|
Technical |
|
200 |
Technical |
ditch digging |
zanjeo [m]
|
|
201 |
Technical |
large ditch |
zanjón [m]
|
|
202 |
Technical |
drainage ditch |
topo [m]
MX
|
|
203 |
Technical |
slide slope of an irrigation ditch |
quijero [m]
ES
|
|
204 |
Technical |
stone set in bottom of irrigation ditch to fix grade |
venora [f]
|
|
205 |
Technical |
small ditch |
tijera [f]
|
|
206 |
Technical |
cut for intake of subsidiary irrigation ditch |
rafa [f]
|
|
207 |
Technical |
subsidiary irrigation ditch |
regadera [f]
|
|
208 |
Technical |
small subsidiary ditch |
regata [f]
|
|
209 |
Technical |
main ditch |
zanja maestra
|
|
210 |
Technical |
marginal ditch |
zanja de circunvalación
|
|
211 |
Technical |
outfall ditch |
zanja de descarga
|
|
Aeronautics |
|
212 |
Aeronautics |
tank ditch |
foso antitanque
|
|
213 |
Aeronautics |
tank ditch |
zanja antitanque
|
|
Agriculture |
|
214 |
Agriculture |
return ditch |
canalizo de evacuación [m]
|
|
215 |
Agriculture |
return ditch |
colector [m]
|
|
216 |
Agriculture |
ditch-maintenance man |
acequiero [m]
|
|
217 |
Agriculture |
ditch to collect excess water |
achololera [f]
MX
|
|
218 |
Agriculture |
return ditch |
almenara [f]
|
|
219 |
Agriculture |
main irrigation ditch |
madre [f]
|
|
220 |
Agriculture |
dig a ditch around tree roots |
atetillar [v]
|
|
221 |
Agriculture |
ditch diggers |
zanjadoras [f/pl]
|
|
222 |
Agriculture |
drainage ditch |
zanja de desagüe
|
|
223 |
Agriculture |
diversion ditch |
zanja de desvío
|
|
224 |
Agriculture |
open ditch drainage |
drenaje por fosa
|
|
225 |
Agriculture |
ditch check |
zanja cortafuegos
|
|
226 |
Agriculture |
ditch silage |
silo trinchera
|
|
227 |
Agriculture |
return ditch |
canal evacuador
|
|
Botanic |
|
228 |
Botanic |
irrigation ditch |
regadero [m]
|
|
Mining |
|
229 |
Mining |
drainage ditch |
charquero [m]
|
|
Petrol |
|
230 |
Petrol |
ditch digger |
acequiador [m]
|
|
231 |
Petrol |
berm ditch |
cuneta de guardia [f]
|
|
232 |
Petrol |
berm ditch |
contracuneta [f]
|
|
233 |
Petrol |
mud ditch |
canal del lodo
|
|
234 |
Petrol |
mud ditch |
zanja del lodo
|
|
235 |
Petrol |
mud ditch |
foso del lodo
|
|
236 |
Petrol |
mud ditch |
canal de lodo
|
|
Environment |
|
237 |
Environment |
ditch boss or foreman |
mayordomo [m]
|
|
Ecology |
|
238 |
Ecology |
irrigation ditch |
bayados [m/pl]
|
|
239 |
Ecology |
double ditch irrigation |
melgas [f/pl]
|
|
Energy |
|
240 |
Energy |
return ditch |
canaleta de retorno [f]
|
|
241 |
Energy |
mud ditch |
canaleta de lodo [f]
|
|
242 |
Energy |
mud ditch |
foso de lodo
|
|
243 |
Energy |
ditch bunker |
tolva enterrada
|
|
Hydrology |
|
244 |
Hydrology |
bio-oxidation ditch |
foso de bio-oxidación [m]
|
|
245 |
Hydrology |
ditch drainage |
drenaje mediante zanjas [m]
|
|
246 |
Hydrology |
drainage ditch |
canal de desagüe [m]
|
|
247 |
Hydrology |
berm ditch |
cuneta de guardia [f]
|
|
248 |
Hydrology |
drainage ditch |
zanja para avenamiento [f]
|
|
249 |
Hydrology |
oxidation ditch |
zanja de oxidación [f]
|
|
250 |
Hydrology |
oxidation ditch |
zanja de oxidación
|
|
251 |
Hydrology |
drainage ditch |
zanja de drenaje
|
|
252 |
Hydrology |
drainage ditch |
canal de desagüe
|
|
Military |
|
253 |
Military |
secondary ditch |
antefoso [m]
|
|
254 |
Military |
open a ditch |
abrir trinchera [v]
|
|
Theater |
|
255 |
Theater |
second ditch |
contrafoso [m]
|
|
Diving |
|
256 |
Diving |
ditch the weight belt |
largar el cinturón [v]
|
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