funnel oor Afrikaans

funnel

/ˈfʌn.əl/ werkwoord, naamwoord

A utensil of the shape of an inverted hollow cone, terminating below in a pipe, and used for conveying liquids etc. into a close vessel; a tunnel.

Vertalings in die woordeboek Engels - Afrikaans

tregter

utensil used to guide poured liquids

Funnel

A SmartArt graphic layout used to show the filtering of information or how parts merge into a whole. Emphasizes the final outcome. Can contain up to four lines of Level 1 text; the last of these four Level 1 text lines appears below the funnel and the other lines correspond to a circular shape. Unused text does not appear, but remains available if you switch layouts.

Soortgelyke frases

separatory funnel
Skeitregter

voorbeelde

Clever criminals funnel huge sums of money back into businesses and social services, merging with society and “gaining for themselves high positions in society.”
Vindingryke misdadigers stort groot somme geld terug in sakeondernemings en maatskaplike dienste; gevolglik word hulle deel van die gemeenskap en “verkry hulle hoë posisies in die gemeenskap”.

When he learned of my predicament, he recommended that I approach the Blue Funnel Line.
Toe hy uitvind in watter moeilike situasie ek was, het hy voorgestel dat ek die mense van die Blue Funnel Line gaan sien.

This adjustable disk collects sound and funnels it to the ear.
Hierdie aanpasbare skyf vang klank op en gelei dit na die oor.

The Blue Funnel Line continued to take an interest in me during my years in Canada, and they willingly took me back upon my return.
Die Blue Funnel Line het gedurende my jare in Kanada steeds belangstelling in my getoon, en hulle was bly om my weer in diens te neem toe ek teruggekeer het.

The male funnel-web is identified by the pronounced spur on his second leg, and he is the dangerous one—his venom being five times more toxic than the female’s.
Die tregterspinnekopmannetjie word uitgeken aan die duidelike uitsteeksel op sy tweede been, en hy is die gevaarlike—sy gif is vyf keer giftiger as die wyfie s’n.

If the Greeks could lure the Persians into this natural funnel, the Persian advantage in numbers and maneuverability would be gone.
As die Grieke die Perse in hierdie natuurlike tregter kon inlok, sou die Perse nie meer uit hulle getalle en beweeglikheid kon voordeel trek nie.

The renal pelvis is a funnel that collects urine and channels it to the ureter
Die nierbekken is ’n tregter wat urine opvang en dit na die ureter voer

These biological funnels are so efficient that some chemicals, though barely detectable in the water, become concentrated in astounding amounts in the final consumers.
Hierdie biologiese tregters werk so goed dat sommige chemiese stowwe verstommende konsentrasies in die laaste verbruikers bereik, al kan dit skaars in die water bespeur word.

For example, as its name suggests, the Sydney funnel-web spider lives in and around Australia’s largest city, Sydney.
Die Sydney-tregterspinnekop leef byvoorbeeld, soos sy naam aandui, in en om Australië se grootste stad, Sydney.

About 150 tons of food and supplies have funneled through a command post at the Assembly Hall in western Broward County to two Kingdom Halls in the Homestead area.
Ongeveer 150 ton voedsel en voorrade is deur ’n verspreidingspunt by die Byeenkomssaal in die westelike Broward-distrik na twee Koninkryksale in die Homestead-gebied gestuur.

Alternatively, use a piece of paper, folded taco-style, as a funnel to fill the balloon. 4.
Anders kan jy ’n stukkie papier in die vorm van ’n taco vou en dit as ’n tregter gebruik om die ballon te vul. 4.

Well, the food chain, made up of millions of tiny creatures, then fish, and finally birds, bears, otters, and so on, becomes a living funnel, concentrating toxins in the final consumers.
Wel, die voedselketting, wat bestaan uit miljoene piepklein organismes, dan visse en uiteindelik voëls, bere, otters, ensovoorts, word ’n lewende tregter wat die gifstowwe in die laaste verbruikers konsentreer.

Channeled between the Alps and the Massif Central plateau, the mistral is strongest after emerging from the Donzère gorge, as if from a funnel.
Die mistral waai tussen die Alpe en die Sentrale Massief-plato deur en is op sy sterkste wanneer hy, asof uit ’n tregter, uit die Donzère-kloof kom.

Craig Barlow, the project’s environmental coordinator, said that the engineers created a “fencing system that funnels migrating toads to specially installed dry culverts under the highway.”
Craig Barlow, die projek se omgewingskoördineerder, het gesê dat die ingenieurs ’n “heiningstelsel [ontwerp het] wat trekkende paddas na spesiale droë kanale onder die hoofweg gelei het”.

In 1980 the first successful antivenin for funnel-web bites was developed.
In 1980 is die eerste doeltreffende teengif vir ’n tregterspinnekopbyt ontwikkel.

By funneling the advancing rabbits into holding yards, where they died, the fence acted like a giant net.
Die heining het soos ’n yslike net gewerk, deurdat dit die konyne in vangkampe ingelei het, waar hulle doodgegaan het.

THE wife of the president of a South American country was accused of funneling hundreds of thousands of dollars in contracts to phony companies set up by members of her family.
DIE vrou van ’n Suid-Amerikaanse president was daarvan beskuldig dat sy honderdduisende rande deur kontrakte in skynmaatskappye ingestoot het wat deur lede van haar familie gestig is.

Some would argue that governments should simply funnel more money into their cities.
Party sal redeneer dat regerings eenvoudig meer geld vir hulle stede beskikbaar moet stel.

Spillover Funneled Abroad
Die oorloop vloei na die buiteland

INTEGRATED TANKS: Tanks that overflow into a series of lower tanks to catch the rainwater that is funneled through gutters.
AANEENGESKAKELDE TENKS: Tenks wat oorloop in ’n reeks laerliggende tenks om die reënwater op te vang wat deur geute daarheen gelei is.

Improper use of fire blankets can increase the severity of smoke and fire injuries if the blanket funnels smoke towards the face or if the blanket is not removed after the flames have been extinguished.”
As brandkomberse verkeerd gebruik word, kan dit die intensiteit van rook en brandbeserings vermeerder as die kombers rook in ’n mens se gesig laat kom of as die kombers nie verwyder word nadat die vlamme geblus is nie.”

Funnel-web and redback spiders are rarely found indoors.
Tregter- en knopiespinnekoppe word selde in die huis gevind.

Feathers on the outside of the earflap and in the ruff behind the ear act like cupped hands to funnel sound into the opening.”
Vere aan die buitekant van die oorklap en in die gesigskyf agter die oor tree op soos bakgemaakte hande om geluide na die opening te lei.”

Scattered through the countryside are circular, two-story huts, with thatched roofs in the form of a funnel to collect rainwater for the dry season.
Oral op die platteland is ronde, twee-verdieping hutte met grasdakke in die vorm van ’n tregter om reënwater vir die droë seisoen op te vang.

It is asserted that the builders were farmers of what is termed the “Funnel Beaker” culture, so named because of the characteristic funnel-shaped beakers that have been found.
Daar word aangevoer dat die bouers boere was van wat die “Tregterbeker”-kultuur genoem word, wat so genoem is weens die kenmerkende tregtervormige bekers wat gevind is.