No. 9,412 in Spanish
albañales
"Albañales" means "sewers" or "drainage systems."
In a sentence
Los albañales de la ciudad fueron limpiados antes de la temporada de lluvias.
The city sewers were cleaned before the rainy season.
Here, 'albañales' refers to sewers or drainage channels, indicating infrastructure for managing wastewater.
El olor proveniente de los albañales era desagradable.
The smell coming from the sewers was unpleasant.
In this example, 'albañales' again refers to sewers or ditches, emphasizing their presence as drainage systems.
Las ratas salieron de los albañales durante la noche.
The rats emerged from the sewers during the night.
'Albañales' is used here to denote sewer or drainage systems as locations where animals might inhabit or emerge from.
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