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Dictionary French ↔ English: drain

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NOUN

le drain | les drains

NOUN1	a drain \| drains	edit
NOUN2	(a) drain [fig.] \| -	edit
VERB	to drain \| drained \| drained ... draining \| drains	edit
SYNO	drain \| drainage \| to debilitate ...
drain \| drainage to debilitate \| to drain \| to enfeeble to drain \| to run out drain \| drainpipe \| waste pipe © Princeton University

assécher qc. [drainer]

to drain sth.

se vider [évier, bain]

to drain

cuis. s'égoutter [vaisselle, aliments : perdre son eau]

to drain [dishes, food: lose water]

psych. vider qn. [mentalement]

to drain sb. [mentally]

dégorger qc. [vider]

to drain sth.

agr. méd. drainer qc.

to drain sth.

cuis. égoutter qc. [pasta, riz, légumes, frites]

to drain sth.

fin. dégarnir qc. [compte en banque]

to drain sth. [bank account]

Nouns

drain {m} [conduit d'evacuation, tuyau]

drain

2 Words: Verbs

s'écouler [eau]

to drain away

verser qc. [liquide]

to drain off sth. [liquid]

évacuer qc. [eaux usées]

to drain sth. off

2 Words: Nouns

occup. drainage {m} des cerveaux [loc.]

brain drain [idiom]

tech. robinet {m} de purge

drain cock

écol. hydro. eaux {f.pl} usées

drain water

météo. collecteur {m} d'eaux pluviales

storm drain

3 Words: Verbs

mettre une mare à sec

to drain a pond

cuis. vider son verre

to drain one's glass

s'écouler de qc.

to drain out of sth.

cuis. faire dégorger qc. [concombre]

to drain sth. of water [by sprinkling with salt] [cucumber]

anat. méd. drainer les rétentions [jambes enflées]

to drain water retention [swollen legs]

cuis. laisser qc. (s')égoutter

to leave sth. to drain

3 Words: Nouns

tuyau {m} d'écoulement [plomberie]

drain (tube/pipe) [plumbing]

méd. drain {m} de Redon

Redon's suction drainage

méd. drain {m} de Redon-Jost

Redon's suction drainage

4 Words: Verbs

se vider dans le caniveau [eaux usées]

to drain into the gutter

être pour des prunes [fam.] [en vain] [loc.]

to go down the drain [coll.] [idiom]

tomber à l'eau [loc.]

to go down the drain [idiom]

passer à l'as [loc.] [être gaspillé]

to go down the drain [idiom] [e.g. money]

5+ Words: Others

VocVoy. L'évacuation de la douche est bouchée.

The shower drain is blocked.

5+ Words: Verbs

fin. ruiner qn. [coûter cher à]

to be a drain on sb.'s resources

égoutter l'excédent d'eau

to drain off the excess water

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