dam in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for dam in the English»Spanish Dictionary (Go to Spanish»English)

I.dam1 [Am dæm, Brit dam] N

II.dam1 <pres part damming; pt, pp dammed> [Am dæm, Brit dam] VB trans

dam2 [Am dæm, Brit dam] N ZOOL

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The tall dam creates a reservoir with a normal storage capacity of.
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The dams have both a positive and negative impact on human society, outside of the environmental impacts above.
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Modifications to the dam's downstream talus were done between 1923-1924.
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It is the most well-known (and most expensive) dam of the project.
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The power station is located underground on the right bank of the dam.
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Increased silt and the construction of dams (which cause silt to settle and slow river currents) have destroyed extensive portions of its habitat.
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The reservoir behind the dam provides over 110000 acre.ft of water storage and water recreation for the area.
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Flooding of the bed of the river by sand released from behind dams due to bad river management has eliminated spawning grounds.
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The dam's height is 1819 ft above sea level.
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The purpose of the dam was to store water that would supply mills located downstream.
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