This is the 7857th most frequent Dutch word.
downpipe
A "downpipe" in Dutch refers to a vertical pipe for carrying rainwater from a roof to the ground or drainage system.
Here, 'downpipe' refers to a pipe used to drain water, a common household term related to plumbing.
De loodgieter repareerde de verstopte regenpijp.
The plumber repaired the clogged downpipe.
In this context, 'downpipe' represents an external pipe attached to buildings that channels rainwater.
Tijdens het schilderen van het huis besloten we de regenpijp wit te verven.
While painting the house, we decided to paint the downpipe white.
'Downpipe' here again refers to a drainage-related structure.