Translation of "dam" to German

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Dictionary translations for "dam"

dam [dæm] noun

pl. dams

der Damm m (dike)

The dam blocking the river is very wide.

Der Damm, der den Fluss staut, ist sehr breit.

der Stausee m (reservoir)

Damm-

dam [dæm] verb Conjugation

dammed / dammed / damming / dams

stauen

Phrases with "dam" (3)

arch dam - Bogenstaumauer
archgravity dam - Bogengewichtssperre
Olympic dam - Olympic Dam

Contexts with "dam"

The dam blocking the river is very wide. Der Damm, der den Fluss staut, ist sehr breit.

The construction of the dam created an artificial lake that destroyed a whole ecosystem. Mit dem Bau des Staudamms wurde ein künstlicher See geschaffen, der ein ganzes Ökosystem zerstörte.

The dam burst owing to the heavy rain. Der Damm ist wegen des starken Regens gebrochen.

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