Damm
dam
a wall built across a river to hold back water
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Damm with Russian translation
Damm usage examples
После дождя плотина была очень важна.
Nach dem Regen war der Damm sehr wichtig.
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Damm synonyms
What's the difference between Damm / Staudamm / Wehr / Sperrdamm / Mauer / Barriere
A large dam, usually built to store water or control floods.
A smaller water structure used to regulate water level; more for controlling flow than for a big dam.
A barrier dam that blocks water or separates an area; often a technical term.
A wall in general; not necessarily related to water. As a synonym, it is only very general when talking about a barrier.
A general word for a barrier or obstacle; it can be physical or figurative, not only related to water.
An embankment along water to hold back water or protect land from flooding; often by the sea or a river.
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How to pronounce Damm and what this word means
Damm means dam. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Damm
/dam/
Damm translation
dam
Damm examples
Der Damm hält das Wasser zurück.
Damm transcription
/dam/
Questions about this word
Damm meaning: what does it mean?
eine Mauer, die über einen Fluss gebaut wird, um Wasser zurückzuhalten
Damm pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
Damm is pronounced as /dam/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
Damm definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Der Damm hält das Wasser zurück. Translation: Плотина удерживает воду.
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