This is the 8376th most frequent German word.
kanalisation
Sewerage system or drainage system.
Here, 'Kanalisation' refers to the system of pipes and tunnels used for waste and rainwater disposal.
Die Kanalisation in der Stadt wurde im 19. Jahrhundert gebaut.
The sewer system in the city was built in the 19th century.
In this sentence, 'Kanalisation' is similarly used for the waste transport system, emphasizing the need for maintenance.
Die Kanalisation muss regelmäßig gewartet werden, um Verstopfungen zu vermeiden.
The sewer system must be regularly maintained to avoid blockages.
Here, 'Kanalisation' illustrates the limitations of the system under extreme conditions.