NOM | artifact | dic, presa, rec, represa, sèquia | a barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea |
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artifact | dic, engonal, escullera, espigó, talp, trencaonades | a protective structure of stone or concrete |
Sentit | A barrier constructed to contain the flow of water or to keep out the sea. | |
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Sinònims | presa, rec, represa, sèquia | |
Espècimens | Presa Hoover | A large dam built in 1933 on the Colorado River in Nevada |
Presa de Glen Canyon | A large dam built in 1964 on the Colorado River in Arizona | |
Resclosa d'Assuan | One of the world's largest dams on the Nile River in southern Egypt | |
General | barrera, obstacle | A structure or object that impedes free movement |
Anglès | dam, dike, dyke | |
Espanyol | dique, diques, presa, represa |
Sentit | A protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away. | |
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Sinònims | engonal, escullera, espigó, talp, trencaonades | |
General | barrera, obstacle | A structure or object that impedes free movement |
Anglès | breakwater, groin, groyne, mole, bulwark, seawall, jetty | |
Espanyol | dique, escollera, espigón, malecón, rompeolas |
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