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Drains Meaning in English

word · lemma: drain

التعريف

Openings or pipes that carry away water or other liquids, especially from sinks, streets, or bathrooms. 'Drains' is the plural form of 'drain.'

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Mostly used as a noun in the plural form for household, street, or building infrastructure. Always refers to places where water or liquid escapes; not to be confused with 'pipes' (carry both ways). Common collocations: 'blocked drains', 'clean the drains', 'storm drains'.

جمل نموذجية

The kitchen drains need to be cleaned.

basic

Rainwater flows into the street drains.

basic

The bathroom drains are blocked.

basic

Be careful not to drop food scraps into the drains.

natural

Heavy rain can overwhelm the city's drains and cause flooding.

natural

If you hear a bad smell, check the drains first.

natural