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ditch

UK
/dɪtʃ/
US
/dɪtʃ/

Traduzioni

ditchnoun
ditches
pl
UK
/dɪtʃ/
US
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The farmer dug a ditch to help drain excess water from the fields.
Le fermier a creusé un fossé pour aider à drainer l'excès d'eau des champs.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
rigolePour un petit canal de drainage ou d'irrigation.
Sinonimi
gutter
trench
moat
drain
channel
ditchverb
ditched
Past Simple
ditched
Past Participle
ditching
Gerund
UK
/dɪtʃ/
US
/dɪtʃ/
She decided to ditch her old clothes to make room for new ones.
Elle a décidé d'abandonner ses vieux vêtements pour faire de la place aux nouveaux.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
amerrirAéronautique, pour un atterrissage d'urgence sur l'eau.
Sinonimi
jettison
shed
forsake
leave
drop
discard
abandon
ditchadjective
UK
/dɪtʃ/
US
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Used attributively before nouns, e.g., "ditch water", meaning relating to or found in a ditch
Traduzioni aggiuntive
de fosséEmploi rare, relatif à un fossé.

Definizioni

ditchnoun
A long, narrow excavation in the ground used for drainage, irrigation, or as a boundary.
The farmer dug a ditch to help drain excess water from the fields.
A narrow channel dug in the ground, typically used for drainage alongside a road.
The car skidded off the road and ended up in a ditch.
ditchverb
To get rid of or give up something or someone that is no longer wanted or needed.
She decided to ditch her old clothes to make room for new ones.
To leave or abandon someone or something, especially in a sudden or unexpected way.
He ditched his friends at the party and went home early.
To land an aircraft in water in an emergency.
The pilot had to ditch the plane in the ocean after the engines failed.
ditchadjective
Relating to, characteristic of, or found in a ditch.
The stagnant ditch water had an unpleasant odor.
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