sewage
intermediateB1/ˈsuːɪdʒ/ · sew-age
Waste matter carried away by sewers.
Meanings
Waste matter carried away by sewers.
فضلہ جو ندیوں یا گندے نالوں کے ذریعے لے جایا جاتا ہے۔
فضلہ
fazla
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Common Collocations
- sewage treatment
- sewage system
- sewage disposal
Example Sentences
The sewage from the factory polluted the river.
کارخانے کا فضلہ دریا کو آلودہ کر رہا تھا۔
Karkhane ka fazla dariya ko aloodah kar raha tha.
Sewage treatment plants are essential for protecting the environment.
فضلہ پانی کی صفائی کے کارخانے ماحول کی حفاظت کے لیے ضروری ہیں۔
Fazla paani ki safai ke karkhanay mahol ki hifazat ke liye zaroori hain.
Improper sewage disposal can lead to health hazards.
غلط فضلہ پانی کا بندوبست صحت کے خطرات پیدا کر سکتا ہے۔
Ghalat fazla paani ka bandobast sehat ke khatarat paida kar sakta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of sewage as 'sewage' that needs to be 'sewn' away.
Imagine a sewer system filled with treated water cleaning up neighborhoods.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old French "escurage" — drainage
First known use: 14th century
The term 'sewage' has its roots in the Old French word 'escurage,' which refers to the act of drainage. Over time, it has evolved to specifically denote waste matter that is discharged from households and industries.