"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 • ...
(8) temporary, makeshift
Kolokacji: 2
1. temporary dam = tymczasowa tama temporary dam
  • At various points along rivers, temporary dams created by debris, namely trees, allowed a build up of water upstream.
  • This temporary dam was removed on July 1, 1999, which reduced the water level in the reservoir by fifty percent.
  • "I used the spare Keldara to put a temporary dam in up there," Meller said.
  • A young boy drowned in 1963, while playing on a makeshift raft, on the water behind a temporary dam built for the project.
  • At times it is blocked off by a temporary dam to allow members of the public to descend the shaft on a winch.
  • The temporary dam was then moved to the other side of the river, where the process was repeated.
  • We'll even build a temporary dam and water diversion system upstream in case of a sudden flood.
  • The temporary dam was replaced by a permanent earthfill dam.
  • Prior to this, logging interests would build temporary dams at the site.
  • During its construction on 6 March 1909, a temporary dam collapsed, killing 14 navvies.
2. makeshift dam = prowizoryczna tama makeshift dam
preposición + dam
Kolokacji: 13
with dams • from the dam • of the dam • to the dam • on the dam • ...

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