levee in Finnish
levee in Finnish is tulvapato, padota, rakentaa rantavalli — levee means an embankment built along a river to prevent flooding.
levee in Finnish
tulvapato
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
padota
(US, transitive) To keep within a channel by means of levees.
rakentaa rantavalli
(US, transitive) To keep within a channel by means of levees.
What does "levee" mean?
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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 Finnish?
"levee" in Finnish is tulvapato, padota, rakentaa rantavalli. 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 Finnish, "levee" is tulvapato, padota, rakentaa rantavalli.
Are there other ways to say "levee" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "levee": tulvapato, padota, rakentaa rantavalli.
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