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ba·sin [ˈbeɪsən] N

1. basin:

basin (for cooking, washing)
Schüssel f <-, -n>
basin (for mixing)
Rührschüssel f <-, -n>
basin (washbasin)
Waschbecken nt <-s, ->
basin (washbasin)
Lavabo nt <-(s), -s> CH

2. basin (round valley):

basin
[Tal]kessel m
basin
[Tal]mulde f
basin
Becken nt <-s, ->

3. basin (for mooring boats):

basin
[Hafen]becken nt

4. basin (for swimming):

basin
Schwimmbecken nt <-s, ->
basin
Bassin nt <-s, -s>

basin [ˈbeɪsn], river basin, catchment area N

basin
Flusseinzugsgebiet

ˈdrain·age ba·sin N GEOG

drainage basin
Einzugsgebiet nt <-(e)s, -e>
drainage basin
Entwässerungsgebiet nt

Great ˈBa·sin N

Great Basin
Großes Becken

ˈpud·ding basin N Brit

pudding basin
Puddingform f <-, -en> (meist aus Keramik)

ˈriv·er ba·sin N GEOG

river basin
Flussbecken nt <-s, ->

ˈslop ba·sin, Am ˈslop bowl N

slop basin
Abgussschale f

ˈsug·ar ba·sin N Brit

sugar basin
Zuckerdose f <-, -n>

artesian basin [ɑːˈtiːziənbeɪsn] N

artesian basin
artesisches Becken

Paris Basin [ˈpærɪsˌbeɪsn] N

Paris Basin
Pariser Becken

retaining basin N

retaining basin
Rückhaltebecken

Thuringian Basin N

Thuringian Basin
Thüringer Becken

drainage basin N

drainage basin
Niederschlagsgebiet
drainage basin
Wassereinzugsgebiet

flocculation basin [ˈflɒkjəleɪʃnˌbeɪsn] N

flocculation basin
Flockungsbecken

lake basin N

lake basin
Seebecken

sedimentation basin, clarifier basin, settling basin N

sedimentation basin
Sedimentationsbecken