La canonada
Example: La canonada trenca i provoca una fuga d'aigua important.
Definition
"La canonada" refers to a pipe or tube used in engineering to transport fluids, such as water or gas, from one location to another. It is a crucial component in plumbing and infrastructure, often designed to withstand pressure and prevent leaks.
Etymology
The term "la canonada" originates from the Catalan word for pipe, deriving from the Latin 'canna,' meaning reed or tube. Did you know? The word reflects the early use of hollow reeds for transporting water, evolving into modern metal or plastic pipes.
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"La canonada" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Engineering - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 159 commonly used words.
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