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Italian

fognario

/foɲˈɲa.rjo/adjectiveC2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 18,882

Meaning

sewage, sewer

  • relating to sewers or the drainage system of wastewater

In a sentence

Il comune ha completato la ristrutturazione della rete fognaria del quartiere.

The municipality completed the renovation of the neighborhood's sewer network.

Un guasto all'impianto fognario ha provocato allagamenti lungo la strada principale.

A fault in the sewer facility caused flooding along the main road.

I tecnici stanno controllando i condotti fognari per prevenire infiltrazioni.

Technicians are inspecting the sewer pipes to prevent seepage.

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
fognariomasculine · singular
fognariafeminine · singular
fognarimasculine · plural
fognariefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Commonly modifies rete (rete fognaria = sewer network/system).
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