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drainer

to drain
Removing excess water from land through ditches or pipes. Also used figuratively for drawing resources or people away from somewhere.
je draine
I drain
nous drainons
we drain
tu draines
you drain
vous drainez
you drain
il/elle/on draine
he/she/one drains
ils/elles drainent
they drain
Je draine le champ inonde.
(I drain the flooded field.)
Tu draines avec des fosses?
(Do you drain with ditches?)
Il draine les terres humides.
(He drains the wet lands.)
Elle ne draine pas ce terrain.
(She does not drain this land.)
Nous drainons apres les fortes pluies.
(We drain after heavy rains.)
Vous drainez les parcelles basses?
(Do you drain the low plots?)
Ils drainent la prairie inondee.
(They drain the flooded meadow.)
Tu ne draines pas assez vite.
(You are not draining fast enough.)
Je vais drainer ce week-end.
(I am going to drain this weekend.)
Drainez-vous le sol regulierement?
(Do you drain the soil regularly?)
On draine pour eviter la moisissure.
(One drains to avoid mold.)
Elles drainent les marais.
(They drain the marshes.)
Comment draines-tu ce terrain?
(How do you drain this land?)
Cette entreprise draine les talents.
(This company attracts the talent.)