"dam" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

dam sustantivo

sustantivo + dam
Kolokacji: 46
Hoover Dam • beaver dam • gravity dam • Aswan Dam • Van Dam • ...
dam + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 19
dam project • dam site • dam wall • dam construction • Dam Buster • ...
dam + verbo
Kolokacji: 31
dam creates • dam breaks • dam provides • dam impounds • dam serves • ...
(4) impound, divert
Kolokacji: 2
1. dam fails = oceny niedostateczne tamy dam fails
  • The new dam failed in 1942 with no loss of life.
  • The dam failed on 14 May 2003 and forced the evacuation of 1800 people.
  • Less than ten minutes later the dam had failed, releasing 92 million gallons of water towards town.
  • Fortunately, the dam failed before any water had been stored.
  • The dam failed during construction on 6 February 1997 due to heavy rain.
  • The dam failed six days later during heavy rain.
  • However, over the years, despite dire predictions of some, the dam had not failed completely since 1862.
  • Engineers estimated that if the dam failed, they would have 30 to 45 minutes notice before the water reached the city.
  • When the dam failed, 600 000 m3 of liquid flowed 4 km.
  • If the dam fails to hold, this will cause a real disaster.
2. dam begins = tama zaczyna się dam begins
3. dam goes = tama załamuje się dam goes
4. dam spanning = trwanie tamy dam spanning
5. dam threatens = tama grozi dam threatens
6. dam wins = tama wygrywa dam wins
verbo + dam
Kolokacji: 6
dam is constructed • dam is built • dam is completed • dam is operated • dam is rebuilt • ...
adjetivo + dam
Kolokacji: 36
hydroelectric dam • large dam • small dam • earthen dam • new dam • concrete dam • ...
preposición + dam
Kolokacji: 13
with dams • from the dam • of the dam • to the dam • on the dam • ...

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