Schleusentor

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Schleusentor

[ˈʃlɔɪ̯zn̩ˌtoːɐ̯]

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Determinativkompositum aus den Substantiven Schleuse und Tor mit dem Fugenelement -n

noun Schleusentor · Schleusentore · Schleusentores · Schleusentors

Tor einer Schleuse; vordere oder hintere Absperrung einer Schleuse „Die gewaltige Explosion zerstörte das Schleusentor endgültig und riss immer noch an die 300 Menschen in den Tod, Zivilisten und einfache Soldaten.“

In English

sluice passage for water
floodgate gate or valve
sluice gate portal to allow passage of water
lock gate gate of a lock

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Schleusentor. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/schleusentor

Chicago

"Schleusentor." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/schleusentor.

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@misc{schleusentor_2026,
  title = {Schleusentor},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/schleusentor},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}