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14:44 Jan 13, 2019 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / dam construction / Puerto Rico | |||||||
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4 +1 | dam of the reservoir |
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3 | levee of the dam |
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levee of the dam Explanation: Archivo: Represa Salto Grande.jpg - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archivo:Represa_Salto_Grande.j... English: **Levee** of the Salto Grande Dam, seen from the Uruguayan border. Español: **Dique** de la Represa de Salto Grande, visto desde la costa uruguaya. Diques y áreas inefectivas, control secciones de agua para el cálculo www.hidrojing.com/diques-y-areas-inefectivas-control-de-sec... 14 oct. 2013 - Mediante la definición de diques y áreas inefectivas de flujo ... y eso se arregla definiendo en el punto alto de la mota un dique (levee). Term Bank - levee - Spanish English Dictionary termbank.com/en/spanish-english/levee Category, English, Spanish. General. 1, General, levee · corte [f]. 2, General, levee · ribero [m]. 3, General, levee · besamanos [m]. 4, General, levee · dique [m]. |
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dam of the reservoir Explanation: "Represa" often means "dam;" but it can also mean "reservoir," the area behind the dam where water is impounded & stored. Here from the RAE DLE for "represa": "3. f. Lugar donde las aguas están detenidas o almacenadas, natural o artificialmente." |
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