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Native Script:배수관 세척
Pronunciation / Transliteration: secheok
"배수관 세척은 침전물 축적을 방지합니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The act of cleansing or clearing a sewer, pipe, or drain by rapidly washing it with a copious stream of water.
"Regular flushing of the drainage system prevents sediment accumulation and blockages." - 2
The rapid flow of water used to clean or empty a system.
"The maintenance protocol requires a high-pressure flushing of the pipeline every six months."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'flushen', meaning to rush or gush forth, likely of imitative origin related to the sudden movement of water. Historically used in civil engineering to describe the act of cleaning or clearing a pipe or channel by a rapid stream of water.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Flushing" is said worldwide
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chasse
Transliteration: shas
Script: chasse d'eau
"Le nettoyage des canalisations nécessite un rinçage régulier."
Spülung
Transliteration: spuylung
"Die regelmäßige Spülung der Rohre verhindert Verstopfungen."
lavaggio
Transliteration: lavaggio
"Il lavaggio delle tubature è essenziale per la manutenzione."
enjuague
Transliteration: enhuage
"El lavado de las tuberías previene acumulaciones."
descarga
Transliteration: descarga
"A descarga regular da tubulação evita entupimentos."
सफाई
Transliteration: safai
"पाइपलाइनों की नियमित सफाई आवश्यक है।"
冲洗
Transliteration: chōngxǐ
"定期冲洗管道可以防止堵塞。"
세척
Transliteration: secheok
Script: 배수관 세척
"배수관 세척은 침전물 축적을 방지합니다."
フラッシング
Transliteration: furasshingu
"配管の定期的なフラッシングが必要です。"
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