Countersluice
Translation of "countersluice" into Russian
countersluice
NounUK
/ˈkaʊntəsˌluːs/
US
/ˈkaʊntərˌslus/
countersluice
countersluices pl
контршлюз
The engineer inspected the countersluice for any signs of damage.
Инженер осмотрел контршлюз на наличие повреждений.
Definitions
countersluice
NounUK
/ˈkaʊntəsˌluːs/
US
/ˈkaʊntərˌslus/
A secondary sluice or channel used to control the flow of water, often used in conjunction with a primary sluice.
The engineers installed a countersluice to manage the overflow from the main waterway.
countersluice
AdjectiveUK
/ˈkaʊntəsˌluːs/
US
/ˈkaʊntərˌslus/
Relating to or designed for use with a countersluice.
The dam's countersluice gate required periodic maintenance.