channel
🇺🇸
/ˈtʃænl/
🇬🇧
/ˈtʃænl/
noun
B1
A TV station
I watch the news on this channel every day.
R
A radio wave band for broadcasts
Switch to another radio channel for better music.
R
A way to share information or talk
Use the official channel to send your complaint.
R
A path for data in a computer
This audio channel carries sound to the speakers.
R
A way to show ideas or feelings
Art can be a channel for expressing emotions.
R
A path for water to flow
Water flows through the irrigation channel to the crops.
R
A deep water path for ships
Ships sail through the deep channel to reach the port.
R
A waterway connecting two seas
The English Channel connects the Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea.
R
The sea between England and France
Ferries cross the Channel between England and France.
verb
R
To direct energy or effort toward something
She channels her creativity into painting.
R
To send something through a specific route
Funds are channelled to the project through this bank.
R
To carry water or light through a path
The pipe channels water to the garden.
R
To communicate with spirits
Some people claim to channel messages from the past.
R
To imitate someone's style
When he dances, he channels his favorite singer.
translation
A TV station; A radio wave band for broadcasts; A way to share information or talk; A path for data in a computer; A way to show ideas or feelings; A path for water to flow; A deep water path for ships; A waterway connecting two seas; The sea between England and France
To direct energy or effort toward something; To send something through a specific route; To carry water or light through a path; To communicate with spirits; To imitate someone's style
Word Forms
3rd Present
channels
Past
channelled,channeled
Perfect
channelled,channeled
Progressive
channelling,channeling
Plural
channels