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duct

/dʌkt/

ductnoun

ducts

/dʌkt/

Translations

conduitTechnique, bâtiment, machine.

The air conditioning system uses a network of ducts to distribute cool air throughout the building.

Le système de climatisation utilise un réseau de conduits pour distribuer de l’air frais dans tout le bâtiment.

canalAnatomie.

The tear duct is responsible for draining tears from the eye into the nasal cavity.

Le canal lacrymal est chargé d’évacuer les larmes de l’œil vers la cavité nasale.

Definitions

A tube or passageway in a building or machine for air, liquid, cables, etc.

The air conditioning system uses a network of ducts to distribute cool air throughout the building.

A bodily tube or vessel that carries the secretion of a gland.

The tear duct is responsible for draining tears from the eye into the nasal cavity.

Synonyms

ductverb

ducted

Past Simple

ducted

Past Participle

ducting

ing-form

/dʌkt/

Translations

canaliserSens technique, en particulier pour l’air ou d’autres fluides.

The system is designed to duct warm air throughout the building.

Le système est conçu pour canaliser l’air chaud dans tout le bâtiment.

Additional translations

acheminerSens technique plus général.

Definitions

To convey or channel a substance through a duct or tube.

The system is designed to duct warm air throughout the building.

ductadjective

Attributive use of the noun in combinations such as 'duct cleaning', functioning as an adjective.

Translations

de conduitsEmploi technique devant un nom.

Regular duct maintenance can improve air quality in the home.

Un entretien régulier des conduits peut améliorer la qualité de l’air dans la maison.

Definitions

Relating to or used for a duct; used before another noun to denote association with a duct.

Regular duct maintenance can improve air quality in the home.