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    Canal (en. Channel)

    /kaˈnal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A passage or conduit through which water flows.
    The city's canal is very beautiful.
    El canal de la ciudad es muy bonito.
    A maritime communication route.
    The Suez Canal connects the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea.
    El Canal de Suez conecta el Mar Rojo con el Mar Mediterráneo.
    A platform for broadcasting audiovisual content.
    The television channel broadcasts news 24 hours a day.
    El canal de televisión transmite noticias las 24 horas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'canalis', which means 'conduit'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    communication channel
    A way to transmit information between people or entities.
    canal de comunicación
    channel efforts
    Focusing resources or energy towards a specific goal.
    canalizar esfuerzos
    dive into the canal
    Participating in activities or discussions in a specific space.
    bucear en el canal

    Related Words

    canalete
    Small channel or groove.
    canalete
    canalization
    The action of channeling, structuring a flow.
    canalización

    Slang Meanings

    YouTube channel.
    She has a channel where she uploads makeup tutorials.
    Ella tiene un canal donde sube tutoriales de maquillaje.
    Referring to an online communication group.
    That Discord channel is very active.
    Ese canal de Discord es muy activo.