drainage basin

English

Drainage basin

drainage basin (plural drainage basins)

(hydrology) A topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet; a watershed.

topographic region in which all water drains to a common outlet

Bulgarian: водосборна зона f (vodosborna zona), водосборен басейн m (vodosboren basejn)
Catalan: conca (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 流域 (zh) (liúyù)
Czech: povodí (cs) n (of a river or a lake), úmoří n (of a sea or an ocean)
Dutch: stroomgebied (nl), spaarbekken (nl) n
Finnish: valuma-alue (fi), vesistöalue (fi)
French: bassin versant (fr)
Georgian: წყალსაკრები აუზი (c̣q̇alsaḳrebi auzi)
German: Einzugsgebiet n, Wassereinzugsgebiet n
Greek: λεκάνη απορροής (el) f (lekáni aporroḯs)
Hebrew: אגן היקוות‎ m (agán hikavút), אגן ניקוז‎ (he) m
Hindi: जलविभाजन m (jalvibhājan)
Hungarian: vízgyűjtő terület (hu)

Italian: bacino idrografico m, bacino imbrifero m
Japanese: 流域 (ja) (りゅういき, ryūiki)
Macedonian: слив m (sliv)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nedbørfelt n

Nynorsk: nedbørfelt n
Polish: dorzecze (pl) n
Portuguese: bacia hidrográfica (pt) f
Romanian: bazin de drenaj n, bazin hidrografic (ro) n
Russian: бассе́йн (ru) m (basséjn) (водоёма), водосбо́р (ru) m (vodosbór), водосбо́рная пло́щадь f (vodosbórnaja plóščadʹ)
Spanish: cuenca hidrográfica f, cuenca (es) f
Swedish: flodområde, avrinningsområde (sv) n
Vietnamese: lưu vực (vi)

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