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Traductions de levee dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

levee [GB ˈlɛvi, ˈlɛveɪ, Am ˈlɛvi] SUBST

1. levee HIST (reception):

levee (on rising)

lever m (du roi)

levee (in afternoon)

réception f royale

2. levee Am:

levee (embankment)

digue f

levee (by river)

levée f alluviale

levee (quay)

quai m

Traductions de levee dans le dictionnaire français»anglais

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levée

levee

levée de terre

levee of earth

lever du roi HIST

King's levee

assister au lever du roi

to be present at the King's levee

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

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The levee along the river was also left open for public use.

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No one is yet aware that the levees have been breached.

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The pilot conducted a successful forced landing on a grass levee with no injuries.

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Levees and floodwalls should be viewed as a way to reduce risks from hurricanes and storm surges, not as measures that completely eliminate risk.

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In natural levees, once a breach has occurred, the gap in the levee will remain until it is again filled in by levee building processes.

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The site is located within a levee, which was built over the site in order to protect it.

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Most of the towns near the river are protected by levees, but outlying areas are vulnerable to flooding.

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Because of this, parts of the city have to be protected from flooding by a system of levees and water pumps.

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Protect involves building sea walls and levees to prevent damage from storm surges and sea level rise.

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An upgrade of the canal levees, floodwalls, and bridges began in 1999.

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