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Definition och betydelse av "drain"pÄ engelska

to drain
01

tömma, drÀnera

to empty or remove liquid from a container or area 
Transitive: to drain a liquid
to drain definition and meaning
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansÀttning
enkelt
handlingsverb
regelbundet
presens
drain
3:e person singular
drains
presens particip
draining
enkelt preteritum
drained
perfekt particip
drained
Exempel
After boiling the pasta, he had to drain the water before serving. 

Efter att ha kokt pastan var han tvungen att hÀlla av vattnet innan servering.

02

tömma, tömmas

to gradually or completely use up the available resources 
Transitive: to drain a resource
to drain definition and meaning
Exempel
The extended drought drained the reservoirs of water. 

Den lÄngvariga torkan tömde vattenreservoarerna.

03

utmatta, tömma

to weaken or exhaust someone or something's energy and vitality 
Transitive: to drain sb of energy and vitality
Exempel
The long hours at work and constant stress drained him of his physical and mental strength. 

De lÄnga arbetstimmarna och den konstanta stressen tömde honom pÄ hans fysiska och mentala styrka.

01

avlopp, drÀn

a pipe in the bottom of a sink, bath, etc. through which dirty water flows out 
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drain definition and meaning
Exempel
The plumber unclogged the drain in the kitchen sink, allowing water to flow freely again. 

Rörmokaren rensade avloppet i köksvasken, vilket gjorde att vattnet kunde rinna fritt igen.

02

avlopp, kloak

a conduit or pipe designed to carry away liquid waste to a sewer, septic system, or other safe location 
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
icke-animat
morfologisk sammansÀttning
enkelt
rÀknebart
singular
not gender specific
pluralform
drains
Exempel
The city installed a new drain to prevent flooding. 

Staden installerade en ny drÀnering för att förhindra översvÀmningar.

03

avlopp, drÀnering

the process of removing liquid from a container or area, often by letting it flow out 
Exempel
The drain of the pond took several hours. 

DrÀneringen av dammen tog flera timmar.

04

utmattning, utdraining

a gradual reduction or exhaustion of energy, resources, or strength 
Exempel
The long meeting was a drain on her energy. 

Det lÄnga mötet var en drÀnering av hennes energi.

05

drÀn, drÀnagerör

a tube that removes fluids from wounds or body cavities to aid healing 
Exempel
After surgery, a drain helped remove excess fluid from the incision. 

Efter operationen hjÀlpte en drÀn till att ta bort överskottsvÀtska frÄn snittet.

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