upstream in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

upstream in the PONS Dictionary

upstream Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

upstream pollution
contaminación f de las aguas de la zona alta de un río
to swim upstream
nadar contra la corriente
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It is paved with gravel and is supported by buttresses that are reinforced with groynes on the upstream side.
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Even so, the coast received much less rain than some regions upstream.
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The crescentic gouge is an upstream concave that is made by the removal of a piece of rock.
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Both the lakes upstream and downstream suffered of crayfish plague in the late 1970s, which makes it likely gestasjn was affected too.
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Such a decrease could be caused by global warming or by increased water use from upstream countries.
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They built a log home a mile upstream from the current village, at what is now called the swimming hole.
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Eyewitnesses saw the airplane descend upstream along the river.
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The mend can be upstream or down stream depending on the currents carrying the line or fly.
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The old brick and masonry piers from the first bridge were retained as breakwaters for the new piers upstream.
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The material is pumped from an upstream tube, and a set of wheels elongates the strand.
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