How is the word caniveau translated from French to English

Rigole au bord d'une route qui évacue l'eau de pluie.

A channel at the edge of a road for rainwater.

noun
English translation
Gutter

Examples with “caniveau”

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  • Une canette roulait le long du caniveau. A can was rolling along the gutter.

  • La gouttière est bouchée par les feuilles. The gutter is blocked with leaves.

  • Le chéneau a besoin d'être nettoyé. The gutter needs to be cleaned out.

  • Beaucoup pensent que la pauvreté mène les gens au ruisseau. Many believe that poverty leads people to a gutter existence.

  • Mes clés sont tombées dans le caniveau près du trottoir. My keys fell into the gutter by the kerb.

  • Il est monté à l'échelle pour réparer la gouttière du toit. He climbed a ladder to fix the roof gutter.

  • Peux-tu vérifier si le chéneau est bouché ? Can you check the gutter for clogs?

  • Existe-t-il un moyen de sortir du ruisseau de la société ? Is there a way to escape the gutter of society?

  • Ne laisse pas ta roue dans le caniveau. Don't leave your wheel in the gutter.

  • L'eau débordait de la gouttière sur le porche. Water was pouring over the gutter onto the porch.

  • L'eau s'écoule bien dans le chéneau. Water is flowing through the gutter smoothly.

  • Elle travaille dur pour s'élever au-dessus du ruisseau. She works hard to rise above the gutter life.

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FAQ about “caniveau”

How is “caniveau” translated from French?
“caniveau” translates into English as “Gutter”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “caniveau” mean?
Meaning of “caniveau”: Rigole au bord d'une route qui évacue l'eau de pluie. In English — “Gutter”.
What part of speech is “caniveau”?
“caniveau” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “caniveau”?
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