Word: dams

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Synonyms: dams

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

Translations: dams

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spanish
Translations:
presas, represas, las presas, diques, embalses
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german
Translations:
staut, dämme, Dämme, Talsperren, Staudämme, Dämmen, Staudämmen
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french
Translations:
barrages, les barrages, des barrages, digues, de barrages
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italian
Translations:
dighe, le dighe, dighe di, madri, sbarramenti
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portuguese
Translations:
barragens, represas, barragens de, as barragens, açudes
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dutch
Translations:
dammen, stuwdammen, moederdieren, bedijking, stuwen
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russian
Translations:
плотины, плотин, дамбы, дамб, плотинами
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norwegian
Translations:
demninger, dammer, dammene, damanlegg
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swedish
Translations:
dammar, dammarna, fördämningar, moderdjur
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finnish
Translations:
patojen, padot, patoja, naaraista, padoille
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danish
Translations:
dæmninger, moderdyr, hundyr, dæmningen
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czech
Translations:
přehrady, přehrad, hráze, vodní sporty, hrází
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polish
Translations:
tamy, zapory, zapór, zapory wodne, matek
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hungarian
Translations:
gátak, gát, anyaállatok, gátakat, a gátak
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turkish
Translations:
barajlar, Baraj, barajların, barajları, barajlarda
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greek
Translations:
φράγματα, φραγμάτων, τα φράγματα, μητέρες, υδατοφράκτες
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ukrainian
Translations:
греблі, дамби, мостом
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albanian
Translations:
digat, diga, digave, të digave, digave të
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bulgarian
Translations:
язовири, язовира, язовирите, язовирни стени, майки
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belarusian
Translations:
плаціны, грэблі
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estonian
Translations:
tammid, tammide, tamme, tammideni, paisud
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croatian
Translations:
brana, brane, ustave, pregrade, nasipi
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icelandic
Translations:
stíflur, stíflum, virkjanir, stíflurnar, stíflna
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lithuanian
Translations:
užtvankos, užtvankų, užtvankas, užtvanka, dambos
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latvian
Translations:
dambji, aizsprosti, dambju, aizsprostu, aizsprostus
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macedonian
Translations:
брани, браните, реки, се брани
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romanian
Translations:
baraje, barajelor, diguri, barajele, digurilor
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slovenian
Translations:
jezovi, jezov, jezove, akumulacijska jezera, samice
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slovak
Translations:
priehrady, priehrade, Dam

The meaning and "use of": dams

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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