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Results for: "basin"

Translating from English to Danish

Translations:

basin — wide bowl for washing
→ bassin n
→ bækken n
basin — drainage basin, river basin
→ afvandingsområde n
→ depression

More translations:

basin
→ vask; håndvask
basin
→ skål
basin
→ bækken
basin
→ (havne-)bassin

English definitions WordNet

NOUN 5

  1. a bowl-shaped vessel; usually used for holding food or liquids

    • “she mixed the dough in a large basin”
  2. the quantity that a basin will hold

    • “a basinful of water”
    Synonymsbasinful
  3. a natural depression in the surface of the land often with a lake at the bottom of it

    • “the basin of the Great Salt Lake”
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  1. the entire geographical area drained by a river and its tributaries; an area characterized by all runoff being conveyed to the same outlet

    • “flood control in the Missouri basin”
    Synonymsriver basinwatersheddrainage basincatchment areacatchment basindrainage area
  2. a bathroom sink that is permanently installed and connected to a water supply and drainpipe; where you can wash your hands and face

    • “he ran some water in the basin and splashed it on his face”