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Translations
Arabic
سد
Armenian
պատնեշ, ամբարտակ
Azerbaijani
damba, bənd
Basque
presa
Bulgarian
Язовир
Catalan
resclosa
Chinese
水坝
Croatian
brana
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přehrada
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dæmning
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dam
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dam
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dam
Estonian
pais
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pato, sulku
French
barrage
Georgian
ჯებირი
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Damm
Greek
φράγμα
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gát
Icelandic
stífla
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damba
Italian
diga
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aizsprosts
Lithuanian
užtvanka
Maltese
diga
Norwegian
dam
Polish
zapora
Portuguese
barragens
Romanian
baraj
Russian
дамба
Slovak
priehrada
Slovenian
jez
Spanish
presas
Swedish
damm
Turkish
baraj
Ukrainian
дамба
dam
Definition
Structure constructed across a watercourse or stream channel.
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Related terms
Broader:
hydraulic construction
Related:
hydraulic engineering
Narrower:
overflow (outlet)
storage dam
Themes:
building
natural areas, landscape, ecosystems
water
Group:
ANTHROPOSPHERE (built environment, human settlements, land setup)
Other relations
Has close match:
UMTHES: Damm
Has exact match:
EuroVoc: engineering structure
Wikipedia article:
Dam
Scope note
Scope note is not available.
Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/1955