"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
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
  • The dam threatened to break now; and yet it did not break.
  • The dam threatens the local ecosystem and therefore the economic basis of the local Himba ethnic group.
  • An inspector found fault with how the council filled the dam and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration threatened to fine them.
  • A blown dam threatens our entire power grid.
  • Environmentalists claimed that the dam raised silt levels and threatened the ecosystem of a two-centimeter-long variety of tadpole.
  • Negotiations are stalled, and now the dams threaten to reduce the supply downstream.
  • The result is that even though Americans now build few dams, more and more dams threaten people's lives.
  • The plan had been opposed by environmental and recreation groups, who contended that the dam threatened an effort to reintroduce Atlantic salmon to the river.
  • The dams will affect the minimum ecological flows and threaten the fishing, wilderness-tourism and agricultural interests along the river.
  • In October 2005, the site gained national attention when the mill's 1832 wooden dam threatened to collapse after heavy rains.
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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