Word: dam

Category: dam

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Related words: dam

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Synonyms: dam

barrier, wall, embankment, barricade, obstruction, dyke, dike, decametre, dekameter, decameter

Translations: dam

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spanish
Translations:
embalse, dique, presa, represa, malecón, presa de
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german
Translations:
staudamm, damm, muttertier, Damm, Staudamm, Talsperre
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french
Translations:
estacade, barrière, endiguer, barrage, chaussée, réservoir, barrer, cloisonner, digue, barre, ...
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italian
Translations:
diga, argine, diga di, madre, della diga
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portuguese
Translations:
dacar, barragens, represa, barragem, barragem de
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dutch
Translations:
sperdam, dam, afsluiting, stuwdam, Dam van, De Dam van, stuwmeer
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russian
Translations:
бесславить, удерживать, мол, гать, запруда, дамба, перемычка, плотина, плотины, дамбы, ...
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norwegian
Translations:
dam, demning, demningen, dammen
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swedish
Translations:
damm, moder, dammen, fördämning, Dam
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finnish
Translations:
pato, sulku, emä, padon, padolle, patoon
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danish
Translations:
dige, dæmning, dæmningen, Dam
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czech
Translations:
splav, přehradit, jez, zahradit, hráz, přehrada, přehradní, přehrady
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polish
Translations:
tama, zatamować, ogroblić, zapora, przegradzać, grobla, przegroda, tamować, tamy, zapory
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hungarian
Translations:
anyaállat, gát, Dam, duzzasztóműig, gátig, duzzasztógát
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turkish
Translations:
set, baraj, Dam, barajı, barajın
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greek
Translations:
φραγμός, φράγμα, φράγματος, του φράγματος, μητέρα
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ukrainian
Translations:
утримувати, дамба, мол, гать, запруда, гребля, Плотіна, Плотина, Греблю
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albanian
Translations:
pendë, digës, diga, digë, penda
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bulgarian
Translations:
язовирна стена, бент, язовир, яз, язовира
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belarusian
Translations:
плаціна, плаціны, грэбля, грэблі, плаціну
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estonian
Translations:
tamm, tammi, tammini, paisuni
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croatian
Translations:
nasip, prepreka, prepriječiti, pregrada, brana, brane, nasipa
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icelandic
Translations:
Dam, stíflan, stífla, stíflunni, stíflu
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lithuanian
Translations:
pylimas, užtvanka, Dam, užtvankos, damba
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latvian
Translations:
dambis, aizsprosts, dambja, ciltsmāte
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macedonian
Translations:
браната, брана, на браната, брани, мајката
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romanian
Translations:
baraj, barajului, a barajului, dig
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slovenian
Translations:
jez, pregrada, jezu, mati
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slovak
Translations:
priehrada, přehrada

The meaning and "use of": dam

noun
  • a barrier constructed to hold back water and raise its level, the resulting reservoir being used in the generation of electricity or as a water supply. - The dam raised the water level by 54 feet and created a three-mile-long reservoir holding around 9,000 million gallons.
  • the female parent of an animal, especially a domestic mammal. - However, the present study indicates Longhorns have a significant advantage in calving ease over Red Poll sires for dams calving at 2 yr of age.
verb
  • build a dam across (a river or lake). - Lake Nasser was formed by damming the River Nile.

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