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Results for: "channel"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

channel — TV or radio channel
→ canal m
→ conducte m
channel — narrow body of water between two land masses
→ canal m
channel — direct the flow
→ canalitzar

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (8)

1. a path over which electrical signals can pass;
- Example: "a channel is typically what you rent from a telephone company"
[syn: channel, transmission channel]

2. a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through;
- Example: "the fields were crossed with irrigation channels"
- Example: "gutters carried off the rainwater into a series of channels under the street"

3. a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record);
[syn: groove, channel]

4. a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels;
- Example: "the ship went aground in the channel"

5. (often plural) a means of communication or access;
- Example: "it must go through official channels"
- Example: "lines of communication were set up between the two firms"
[syn: channel, communication channel, line]

6. a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance;
- Example: "the tear duct was obstructed"
- Example: "the alimentary canal"
- Example: "poison is released through a channel in the snake's fangs"
[syn: duct, epithelial duct, canal, channel]

7. a television station and its programs;
- Example: "a satellite TV channel"
- Example: "surfing through the channels"
- Example: "they offer more than one hundred channels"
[syn: channel, television channel, TV channel]

8. a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors;
- Example: "possible distribution channels are wholesalers or small retailers or retail chains or direct mailers or your own stores"
[syn: distribution channel, channel]


VERB (3)

1. transmit or serve as the medium for transmission;
- Example: "Sound carries well over water"
- Example: "The airwaves carry the sound"
- Example: "Many metals conduct heat"
[syn: impart, conduct, transmit, convey, carry, channel]

2. direct the flow of;
- Example: "channel information towards a broad audience"
[syn: channel, canalize, canalise]

3. send from one person or place to another;
- Example: "transmit a message"
[syn: transmit, transfer, transport, channel, channelize, channelise]