channel /'tʃænәl/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a path over which electrical signals can pass
• (n.) a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
• (n.) 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…

Chinese translation

• n. 海峡, 航道, 频道
• vt. 引导, 在...上挖沟, 形成河道
• [计] 信道, 通道

Word details

Part of speech

noun / verb

Pronunciation

/'tʃænәl/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 4.85 · Common

Word forms

channelled, channelling, channels

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change · chance · chancellor · chant · changeable

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