zanja

Noun feminine A2 #22606 most common

Translations

  1. ditch
  2. trench

Often refers to a long, narrow excavation.

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Example Sentences

La zanja que se excavó para el drenaje ha mejorado considerablemente el sistema de aguas pluviales.

The ditch that was dug for drainage has significantly improved the stormwater system.

Durante la lluvia, la zanja se llenó rápidamente de agua, dificultando el paso por la carretera.

During the rain, the ditch quickly filled with water, making it difficult to pass through the road.