"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 • ...
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 • ...
2. natural dam = naturalna tama natural dam
  • Other rocks, and the logs of dead trees, piled up against it, forming a natural dam that created the lake.
  • This natural dam ensures that, even during the driest part of the year, the river level stays high.
  • The water then accumulated until it eventually destroyed this natural dam, creating a secondary flood and disaster.
  • The quake triggered a landslide that created a natural dam.
  • When that happened a rock wall was formed called a moraine, a natural dam behind which a lake or pond can form.
  • The lake is held in place by a natural dam.
  • A small creek that runs throughout Fairmont, formed a natural dam and backup water built up.
  • A moraine serves as a natural dam for the lake.
  • The lake waters are held in place by a natural dam composed of volcanic rock.
  • A moraine may form a natural dam below a tarn.
3. artificial dam = sztuczna tama artificial dam
(8) temporary, makeshift
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + dam
Kolokacji: 13
with dams • from the dam • of the dam • to the dam • on the dam • ...

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