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Schleuse

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch sluis (sluice), from Middle Dutch slūse, sluise, from Old French escluse (French écluse).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʃlɔɪ̯.zə]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪ̯zə

Noun

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Schleuse f (genitive Schleuse, plural Schleusen)

  1. sluice
  2. lock (water transport)

Declension

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Hyponyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Polish: śluza
  • Silesian: szlojsa

Further reading

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