canal in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for canal in the English»Spanish Dictionary

canal [Am kəˈnæl, Brit kəˈnal] N

1. canal (for transport, irrigation):

canal

canal m

2. canal ANAT:

canal

canal m

the alimentary canal

el tubo or canal digestivo

the birth canal

el canal del parto

ship canal N

ship canal

canal m navegable

canal holiday N

canal holiday

vacaciones en una barcaza a lo largo de un canal

canal boat N

canal boat

barcaza f

Translations for canal in the Spanish»English Dictionary

canal¹ N m

1.1. canal NAUT (cauce artificial):

canal

canal

el canal de entrada al puerto

the channel into the harbor

1.2. canal:

canal FARM, ENGINEER

channel

canal de drenaje

drainage channel

canal de riego

irrigation canal

canal de desagüe

drain

2.1. canal:

canal RADIO, TELEC, TV

channel

cambia de canal

change o switch channels

cambia de canal

switch o turn over

2.2. canal (medio):

canal

channel

canales de distribución

distribution channels

3. canal ANAT:

canal

canal

See also Canal +, Canal +

Canal + Info

Canal +

A private subscription television channel in Spain, concentrating on sports events, especially soccer, and recently released movies. Its news style is neutral, but it openly supports the PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español. A major shareholder is the Prisa group.

Canal +, Canal Plus N m

Canal + → Canal +

canal² N f o m

1.1. canal (canalón):

canal

gutter

1.2. canal (ranura):

canal

groove

las canales de una columna

the fluting on a column

2. canal FOOD:

en canal

dressed

abrir en canal

to slit open

canal digestivo N m

canal digestivo

digestive tract

canal digestivo

alimentary canal

canal deportivo N m

canal deportivo

sports channel

canal intestinal N m

canal intestinal

intestinal tract

See also canal², canal¹, Canal +, Canal +

canal² N f o m

1.1. canal (canalón):

canal

gutter

1.2. canal (ranura):

canal

groove

las canales de una columna

the fluting on a column

2. canal FOOD:

en canal

dressed

abrir en canal

to slit open

canal¹ N m

1.1. canal NAUT (cauce artificial):

canal

canal

el canal de entrada al puerto

the channel into the harbor

1.2. canal:

canal FARM, ENGINEER

channel

canal de drenaje

drainage channel

canal de riego

irrigation canal

canal de desagüe

drain

2.1. canal:

canal RADIO, TELEC, TV

channel

cambia de canal

change o switch channels

cambia de canal

switch o turn over

2.2. canal (medio):

canal

channel

canales de distribución

distribution channels

3. canal ANAT:

canal

canal

Canal + Info

Canal +

A private subscription television channel in Spain, concentrating on sports events, especially soccer, and recently released movies. Its news style is neutral, but it openly supports the PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español. A major shareholder is the Prisa group.

Canal +, Canal Plus N m

Canal + → Canal +

Canal + Info

Canal +

A private subscription television channel in Spain, concentrating on sports events, especially soccer, and recently released movies. Its news style is neutral, but it openly supports the PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español. A major shareholder is the Prisa group.

See also PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español

PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español Info

PSOE - Partido Socialista Obrero Español

One of Spain's two main national political parties, the other being the PP - Partido Popular. The PSOE was transformed from a democratic Marxist party to a liberal democratic party in 1978. It came to power in 1982 and remained in government until 1996. Under the leadership of José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero it returned to power in 2005 and increased its share of the vote in the 2008 general elections.

canal in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for canal in the English»Spanish Dictionary

canal [kəˈnæl] N

canal

canal m

Canal N

User Entry

Suez Canal

canal de Suez m

Panama Canal N

Panama Canal

canal m de Panamá

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flume

canal m

shipway

canal m

Translations for canal in the Spanish»English Dictionary

canal N m

1. canal tb. ANAT (cauce artificial):

canal

canal

2. canal GEO (paso natural):

canal

channel

el canal de la Mancha

the English Channel

el canal de Panamá

the Panama Canal

3. canal (canalón):

canal

gutter

4. canal TV:

canal

channel

canal de televisión

television channel

canal

User Entry

el canal de San Jorge

St George's Channel

canal N

User Entry

el canal de Bristol

the Bristol Channel

canal

User Entry

el canal de Suez

the Suez Canal

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

conducto

canal

conducto auditivo

ear canal

canal Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

English Channel

canal m de la Mancha

cross-channel ferry (across the English channel)

ferry m del canal de la Mancha

sluiceway

canal m de desagüe

Panama Canal

canal m de Panamá

drain

canal m de desagüe

irrigation canal

acequia f

the (English) Channel

canal de la Mancha

the English Channel

el canal de la Mancha

the Panama Canal

el canal de Panamá

television channel

canal de televisión

canal Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for canal in the Spanish»English Dictionary

canal de aspiración

canal de aspiración

suction inlet

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

As steam replaced horsepower, the railroads replaced the canals.

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The canals used positioning in order to allow gravity to move the water from its source to the crops.

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Canals built for flood relief are also being blocked.

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Nearly half of the canal's water seeps out into lakes and salt swamps along its path.

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However, eriptychiids differ from all other pteraspidomorphs in having a massively calcified endoskeleton, pervaded by canals for blood vessels.

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The water that travelled along the canals was drawn from small streams.

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