manhole

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The meaning (definition) of the word manhole
a round metal cover in the road that workers can lift
The word manhole used in a sentence
“Workers lifted the manhole cover to fix the pipe below.”
The plural of the word manhole
manholes
How the word manhole is said around the world
| French | plaque d'égout (PLAHK day-GOO) |
| Spanish | tapa de alcantarilla (TAH-pah deh ahl-kahn-tah-REE-yah) |
| Mandarin | 井盖 (jing geye) |
| Hindi | मैनहोल (mairn-HOHL) |
| Arabic | فتحة (FAHT-hah) |
| Russian | люк (lyook) |
| Portuguese (EU) | tampa de esgoto (TAHM-pah duh shGOH-too) |
| Portuguese (BR) | bueiro (boo-AY-ruu) |
| Japanese | マンホール (mownhohru) |
| German | Kanaldeckel (kah-NAHL-day-kel) |
| Urdu | مین ہول (mayn hohl) |
| Punjabi | ਮੈਨਹੋਲ (ME-nuh-ohl) |
| Korean | 맨홀 (MEN-hohl) |
| Hebrew | פתח ביוב |
| Greek | καπάκι φρεατίου (kah-PAH-kee freh-ah-TEE-oo) |
| Dutch | mangat (MAHN-ghaht) |
| Tagalog | manhole (MAN-hohl) |
| Vietnamese | nắp cống (NAH-urp KOH-urng) |
| Turkish | rögar (rur-GAHR) |
| Persian | منهول (MAHN-hool) |
| Polish | właz (vwahs) |
| Ukrainian | люк (lyook) |
| Bengali | ম্যানহোল (MA-naw-hohl) |
| Swedish | brunnslock (BRUN-slohk) |
| Italian | tombino (tohm-BEE-noh) |
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