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embankment meaning in German
embankment : böschung
Pronunciation : embankment
Pronunciation in German : embankment
Part of speech : noun
Definition in English : a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection
Definition in German : ein langer künstlicher Hügel aus Stein oder Erde; gebaut, um Wasser zurückzuhalten, eine Straße zu stützen oder als Schutz
Examples in English : The river was so full due to heavy rains , that even the stone embankment was not able to prevent flooding the nearby town.
Examples in German : Ich treffe dich heute an der Böschung
Synonyms of embankment
Synonyms in English
barrier, dam
Synonyms in German
Damm,
Barriere,
Staudamm,
Grat
Antonyms of embankment
Antonyms in English
basin
Antonyms in German
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