What does "desaguar" mean in English?

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Spanish

desaguar

English

to drain

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Alternative translations of "desaguar"

to empty
to flow out
to discharge
to drain off

Examples of how to use "desaguar" in Spanish

Spanish
El río desagua en el mar.
English
The river flows into the sea.
Spanish
Los canales desaguan hacia el río
English
The channels drain into the river.
Spanish
Ella desaguaba la bañera cada semana
English
She drained the bathtub every week.
Spanish
Mañana el lago desaguará lentamente
English
Tomorrow, the lake will drain slowly.
Spanish
Yo desaguaría el estanque si pudiera
English
I would drain the pond if I could.

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El río desagua en el mar.

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