levee in Polish
levee in Polish is nabrzeże, grobla, wał przeciwpowodziowy — levee means an embankment built along a river to prevent flooding.
levee in Polish
nabrzeże
An elevated ridge of deposited sediment on the banks of a river, formed by the river's overflow at times of high discharge.
grobla
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
wał przeciwpowodziowy
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
wznieść wał przeciwpowodziowy
(US, transitive) To keep within a channel by means of levees.
wznosić wał przeciwpowodziowy
(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 Polish?
"levee" in Polish is nabrzeże, grobla, wał przeciwpowodziowy. 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 Polish, "levee" is nabrzeże, grobla, wał przeciwpowodziowy.
Are there other ways to say "levee" in Polish?
Yes — Polish has 5 translations listed for "levee": nabrzeże, grobla, wał przeciwpowodziowy, wznieść wał przeciwpowodziowy, wznosić wał przeciwpowodziowy.
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