gutterings

[US]/'ɡʌtərɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Material usado para construir sistemas de drenagem.

Phrases & Collocations

guttering system

sistema de calhas

Example Sentences

The guttering on the roof needs to be replaced.

A calha no telhado precisa ser substituída.

The guttering was clogged with leaves and debris.

A calha estava entupida com folhas e detritos.

Proper guttering is essential to prevent water damage to the house.

Calhas adequadas são essenciais para evitar danos causados pela água à casa.

Regular maintenance of guttering can prolong its lifespan.

A manutenção regular das calhas pode prolongar sua vida útil.

The guttering was overflowing during the heavy rainstorm.

A calha estava transbordando durante a forte tempestade.

A professional can install guttering quickly and efficiently.

Um profissional pode instalar calhas de forma rápida e eficiente.

The guttering was painted to match the color of the house.

As calhas foram pintadas para combinar com a cor da casa.

Damaged guttering can lead to water seeping into the walls.

Calhas danificadas podem levar à infiltração de água nas paredes.

The guttering along the street was filled with rainwater after the storm.

A calha ao longo da rua estava cheia de água da chuva após a tempestade.

Cleaning guttering is an important part of home maintenance.

Limpar as calhas é uma parte importante da manutenção da casa.

Real-world Examples

Recycled plastic is already used to make some products, such as guttering and sewage pipes.

Plástico reciclado já é usado para fabricar alguns produtos, como calhas e tubos de esgoto.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

The only sources of light were the fire and one guttering candle, which illuminated the remains of a solitary supper.

As únicas fontes de luz eram o fogo e uma vela bruxuleante, que iluminava os restos de uma refeição solitária.

Source: 5. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

He plunges at me, guttering, choking, drowning.”

Ele se lança sobre mim, cuspindo, sufocando, afogando.

Source: VOA Daily Standard April 2018 Collection

That Friday it rained all day – warm, heavy sheets of it, like we were in the tropics, making the guttering gurgle and bowing the stems of the flowering shrubs as if in supplication.

Naquela sexta-feira choveu o dia todo - pancadas quentes e pesadas, como se estivéssemos nos trópicos, fazendo as calhas gorgolejar e curvando os caules dos arbustos floridos como se estivessem em súplica.

Source: Me Before You

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