Translate floodgate from English to German

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floodgate:
The word floodgate exists in our database, but we currently do not have a translation from English to German.
- Synonyms for "floodgate":
  restraint
  sluicegate; sluice valve; penstock; head gate; water gate; regulator

English

Detailed Translations for floodgate from English to German

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	head gate; penstock; sluice valve; sluicegate; water gate

regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice¹
something that restrains a flood or outpouring¹
- suspension of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal immigrants¹