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embankment in Bulgarian

embankment in Bulgarian is насип, дига — embankment means a raised bank of earth or stone built to hold back water, or to carry a road or railway across low ground.

embankment in Bulgarian

насип
noun
Pronounced: nasip
a long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway.
дига
noun
Pronounced: diga
a long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway.

What does "embankment" mean?

  1. noun A raised bank of earth or stone built to hold back water, or to carry a road or railway across low ground.
    "The river burst its banks and flooded the land beyond the embankment."
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embankment in a sentence

  • The river burst its banks and flooded the land beyond the embankment.
  • The railway runs along a high embankment through the valley.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "embankment" in Bulgarian?

"embankment" in Bulgarian is насип, дига. embankment means: A raised bank of earth or stone built to hold back water, or to carry a road or railway across low ground.

How do you pronounce насип?

"embankment" in Bulgarian is насип, pronounced "nasip".

How do you use "embankment" in a sentence?

Example: "The river burst its banks and flooded the land beyond the embankment." In Bulgarian, "embankment" is насип, дига.

Are there other ways to say "embankment" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 2 translations listed for "embankment": насип, дига.

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