reservoirs in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for reservoirs in the English»French Dictionary

reservoir [Brit ˈrɛzəvwɑː, Am ˈrɛzərˌvwɑr] N

1. reservoir lit:

reservoir

réservoir m

2. reservoir fig:

reservoir (of funds)

réserve f (of de)

reservoir (of labour)

réservoir m

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reservoirs depleted of water

des reservoirs qui sont presque à sec

low reservoir, level

bas/basse

Translations for reservoirs in the French»English Dictionary

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réservoir

reservoir

réservoir de main-d'œuvre/compétences

reservoir of labour Brit /ability

lac (artificiel)

reservoir

jauger un réservoir

to measure the capacity of a reservoir

retenue

reservoir

reservoirs in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for reservoirs in the English»French Dictionary

reservoir [ˈrezəvwɑ:ʳ, Am -ɚvwɑ:r] N a. fig

reservoir

réservoir m

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augment reservoir

remplir

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English

It is a freshwater fish that inhabits rivers and reservoirs.

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Supplies of water and food also dwindled, and the water shortage was made worse by the loss of the island's reservoirs.

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Plateau reservoirs ("talaos") form a chain up the hill.

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Five hundred of the designed 700 km canal track pass through existing reservoirs requiring deepening of the canal invert.

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With the increase of the communal population during summer time, much of the commune's two water reservoirs are in great demand.

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Small very depressed populations of white sturgeon persist in the various reservoirs upstream.

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Some of the early flood control efforts included smaller areas of channelization and the planning for needed reservoirs.

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For example, the plants can unbalance natural lifecycles in artificial reservoirs or in eutrophied lakes that receive large amounts of nutrients.

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There is a trig point, two covered reservoirs and an aerial.

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Dams and their associated reservoirs are constructed by the country for several reasons including hydroelectric power generation, flood control, irrigation, drought mitigation, navigation and tourism.

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