watercourse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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watercourse N

watercourse

cours m d'eau

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divert watercourse, flow

détourner

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cours d'eau

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watercourse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for watercourse in the English»French Dictionary

watercourse [ˈwɔ:təkɔ:s, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚkɔ:rs] N

watercourse

cours m d'eau

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English

A water channel lining project lined 50% of all watercourses in the country in the short span of three years.

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Watercourses of this area support a large number of endemic species of fish.

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However, if any watercourses have been gazetted or deleted since 1996, this list does not reflect these changes.

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In any case, the name relates at least to watercourses in general, and not to mountains or ranges, as indicated by the "ong" ending.

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It is up to 10m tall and may be found in open woodland, grassland, rocky hillsides or watercourses.

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All of the watercourses have the special characteristics of a plain region: short water courses with little permanent flow, irregular routes, and broad flood valleys.

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The infiltration trenches then flow into local watercourses.

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This line crossed three major watercourses by substantial bridges.

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The total length of all these watercourses would be around 65,000 km.

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It favours watercourses and depressions near granite, but is widespread on sandhills and other harsh coastal environ.

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