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siphoning

UK
/ˈsaɪ.fən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsaɪ.fən.ɪŋ/
siphoning off
siphoningnoun
siphonings
pl
Traducciones
The siphoning of gasoline from the tank was done carefully to avoid spills.
Le siphonnage de l’essence du réservoir a été effectué avec précaution pour éviter les déversements.
Traducciones adicionales
détournementSens figuré, surtout dans le domaine financier ou administratif.
Definiciones
The act of drawing off or transferring liquid from one container to another using a siphon.
The siphoning of gasoline from the tank was done carefully to avoid spills.
The act of diverting resources or funds from their intended purpose, often illicitly.
The investigation revealed the siphoning of company funds into private accounts.
Sinónimos
draining
removal
extraction
withdrawal
siphoninggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈsaɪ.fən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈsaɪ.fə.nɪŋ/
Used attributively to describe something that siphons liquid or resources
Traducciones
They connected a siphoning hose to drain the pool.
Ils ont raccordé un tuyau siphonnant pour vider la piscine.
Definiciones
Involved in siphoning; designed to siphon or functioning by siphoning.
They connected a siphoning hose to drain the pool.
siphonverb

siphoning

Gerund

siphoned
Past Simple
siphoned
Past Participle
siphoning
Gerund
UK
/ˈsaɪ.fən/
US
/ˈsaɪ.fən/
Traducciones
He siphoned the gasoline from the car's tank into a container.
Il a siphonné l’essence du réservoir de la voiture dans un récipient.
Traducciones adicionales
détournerAu sens figuré, pour des fonds ou des ressources.
Definiciones
To draw off or transfer over a distance, especially by means of a siphon tube.
He siphoned the gasoline from the car's tank into a container.
To illegally or unfairly take money or resources from a source.
The corrupt official was found to have siphoned funds from the public treasury.
Sinónimos
extract
convey
transfer
draw off
drain
siphonnoun
Definiciones
A tube used to convey liquid upwards from a reservoir and then down to a lower level by gravity, the flow being maintained by atmospheric pressure.
The gardener used a siphon to transfer water from the rain barrel to the garden beds.
A tubular organ in an animal, especially a mollusk, through which water is drawn in or expelled.
The squid uses its siphon to propel itself through the water.
siphonadjective
Definiciones
Relating to, involving, or employing a siphon.
The engineer designed a siphon drainage system to prevent flooding.
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