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levee in Catalan

levee in Catalan is cavalló, mota — levee means an embankment built along a river to prevent flooding.

levee in Catalan

cavalló
noun
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
mota
noun
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.

What does "levee" mean?

  1. noun An embankment built along a river to prevent flooding.
    "The levee failed during the storm, flooding several neighborhoods."
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levee in a sentence

  • The levee failed during the storm, flooding several neighborhoods.
  • Workers reinforced the levee with sandbags ahead of the flood.

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What is "levee" in Catalan?

"levee" in Catalan is cavalló, mota. levee means: An embankment built along a river to prevent flooding.

How do you use "levee" in a sentence?

Example: "The levee failed during the storm, flooding several neighborhoods." In Catalan, "levee" is cavalló, mota.

Are there other ways to say "levee" in Catalan?

Yes — Catalan has 2 translations listed for "levee": cavalló, mota.

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