záchytná vaňa

English translation: catch basin

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Slovak term or phrase:záchytná vaňa
English translation:catch basin
Entered by: Maria Chmelarova

17:20 Sep 16, 2010
Slovak to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering: Industrial / water distribution
Slovak term or phrase: záchytná vaňa
Termín pochádza z projektovej dokumentácie o zapojení splaškovej kanalizácie. Záchytné vane na zachytenie dažďovej vody.
Tarjuman
Egypt
Local time: 17:09
catch basin
Explanation:
www.water-technology.net
catch basin - " is a chamber, well or inlet designed to collect rain water which includes systems to collect debris and sediment and prevent the clogging of sewers".

catchment basin - povodie
catchment basin - a topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet; watershed
pozri internet/wikipedia.org and etc.
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Maria Chmelarova
Local time: 11:09
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5 +1catchment basin
Mike Gogulski
5catch basin
Maria Chmelarova


  

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catchment basin


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Mike Gogulski
Slovakia
Local time: 16:09
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charles Stanford: Pretty good I think Mike - plenty of hits for stormwater catchment basins - or "stormwater retention/overflow tanks" would work too
22 mins

agree  Kristian Madar
2 hrs

disagree  Maria Chmelarova: catchment basin - povodie
19 hrs
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
catch basin


Explanation:
www.water-technology.net
catch basin - " is a chamber, well or inlet designed to collect rain water which includes systems to collect debris and sediment and prevent the clogging of sewers".

catchment basin - povodie
catchment basin - a topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet; watershed
pozri internet/wikipedia.org and etc.


Maria Chmelarova
Local time: 11:09
Native speaker of: Slovak
PRO pts in category: 8
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