Sewerage

Definition of Sewerage

Sewerage refers to the system of pipes, drains, and other structures used for carrying off sewage or waste water from a town, city, or building.

How should Sewerage divide into syllables

The word 'sewerage' has two syllables. The first syllable 'sew' has a vowel sound, and the second syllable 'erage' has two vowel sounds. This word has three consonants: s, w, and r.

Part of Speech - Sewerage

The sewerage system was blocked, causing a terrible smell in the neighborhood.

Sentences with Sewerage

• The city's sewerage system was updated to prevent flooding.
• The construction workers were fixing the sewerage pipes.
• The smell of the sewerage was unbearable.
• The sewerage treatment plant was built near the river.
• The sewerage system in this town is very old.
• The government is investing in the sewerage infrastructure.
• The pipes in the sewerage network were clogged.
• The sewage collection system needed repairs.
• The waste disposal system included a sewerage treatment plant.
• The drainage system was connected to the sewerage network.

Quotes with Sewerage

• The sewerage system is a vital part of any city's infrastructure. - Tom Barrett
• We take for granted the extraordinary power of sewerage to dilute and disperse our bodily wastes. - Sylvia Earle
• Sewerage is one of the most important public health inventions in human history. - Rose George
• The sewerage system is the key to urban development. - Stephen Gardiner
• The sewerage system is a triumph of human ingenuity. - John Snow

Number of characters in Sewerage

8 ( s, e, w, e, r, a, g, e )

Unique letters in Sewerage

6 ( s, e, w, r, a, g )

Sewerage Backwards

egarewes

Phonetic Transcription of Sewerage

IPA (International): ˈsu:ɜ:ɪdʒ

ARA (American): ˈsuɝɪdʒ

EPA (English): ˈsu:ɜ:ɪdʒ

SUW-ER-IH-JH