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GATE-STRUCTURE DAM

Specialty Definition: GATE-STRUCTURE DAM

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Building & Civil Engineering

A barrier across a stream provided with gates or other control mechanisms, which is built to control the water level upstream, to regulate the flow or to divert water supplies into a channel. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: GATE-STRUCTURE DAM

Language Translations for "GATE-STRUCTURE DAM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

bevægeligt stemmeværk (barrage). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

beweegbare stuw (barrage). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

tulvaluukkupato (barrage), avattava pato (barrage). (various references)

   

French

  

barrage mobile (gated dam, gated weir). (various references)

   

German

  

Sperre (ban, barrier, barring, blackout, blockade, boom, detent, elimination, embargo, fence, gate, interlock, lock, lock out, locking device, lockout, mental block, obstacle, roadblock), Sperrbauwerk (barrage), bewegliches Wehr (barrage, controlled weir, gated dam, gated weir). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κινητόν φράγμα 2.φράγμα ανασχέσεως εισροής αλατούχου ύδατος (barrage). (various references)

   

Italian

  

traversa mobile (barrage, controlled weir, gated dam, gated weir), traversa fluviale mobile (barrage), diga mobile (barrage, controlled weir, gated dam, gated weir). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

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Portuguese

  

barragem móvel (barrage). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

presa móvil (barrage). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

reglerbar damm (barrage). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: GATE-STRUCTURE DAM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-g-m-r-r-s-t-t-t-u-u"

-5 letters: dramaturges, scattergram.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Translations: Modern
2. Anagrams
3. Bibliography


  

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