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Detailed Translations for embankment from English to Dutch

embankment:

embankment [the ~] nomen

  1. the embankment (dike; dam; dyke)
    de dijk; de dam
    • dijk [de ~ (m)] nomen
    • dam [de ~ (m)] nomen
  2. the embankment (waterfront; shore; bank)
    de waterkant; de wal
  3. the embankment
    zandlichaam

Translation Matrix for embankment:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
dam dam; dike; dyke; embankment barrage; dam; dike; dyke; weir
dijk dam; dike; dyke; embankment
wal bank; embankment; shore; waterfront shore; solid ground
waterkant bank; embankment; shore; waterfront
zandlichaam embankment

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Related Definitions for "embankment":

  1. a long artificial mound of stone or earth; built to hold back water or to support a road or as protection1

Wiktionary Translations for embankment:

embankment
noun
  1. artificial mound of earth and stone
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• embankment → waterkering ↔ chaussée — talus construit pour retenir l’eau
• embankment → aanaarding ↔ remblai — action de remblayer ou résultat de cette action.
• embankment → glooiing; talud; wal; baard ↔ talus — technique|fr pente, inclinaison.

embankment form of embank:

to embank verb (embanks, embanked, embanking)

  1. to embank (limit; restrict; encapsulate; )
    beperken; inkapselen; limiteren; inperken; indammen
    • beperken verb (beperk, beperkt, beperkte, beperkten, beperkt)
    • inkapselen verb (kapsel in, kapselt in, kapselde in, kapselden in, ingekapseld)
    • limiteren verb (limiteer, limiteert, limiteerde, limiteerden, gelimiteerd)
    • inperken verb (perk in, perkt in, perkte in, perkten in, ingeperkt)
    • indammen verb (dam in, damt in, damde in, damden in, ingedamd)
  2. to embank
    indammen; indijken
    • indammen verb (dam in, damt in, damde in, damden in, ingedamd)
    • indijken verb (dijk in, dijkt in, dijkte in, dijkten in, ingedijkt)
  3. to embank (dam in)
    bedijken
    • bedijken verb (bedijk, bedijkt, bedijkte, bedijkten, bedijkt)

Conjugations for embank:

present
  1. embank
  2. embank
  3. embanks
  4. embank
  5. embank
  6. embank
simple past
  1. embanked
  2. embanked
  3. embanked
  4. embanked
  5. embanked
  6. embanked
present perfect
  1. have embanked
  2. have embanked
  3. has embanked
  4. have embanked
  5. have embanked
  6. have embanked
past continuous
  1. was embanking
  2. were embanking
  3. was embanking
  4. were embanking
  5. were embanking
  6. were embanking
future
  1. shall embank
  2. will embank
  3. will embank
  4. shall embank
  5. will embank
  6. will embank
continuous present
  1. am embanking
  2. are embanking
  3. is embanking
  4. are embanking
  5. are embanking
  6. are embanking
subjunctive
  1. be embanked
  2. be embanked
  3. be embanked
  4. be embanked
  5. be embanked
  6. be embanked
diverse
  1. embank!
  2. let's embank!
  5. embanked
  6. embanking
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for embank:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
beperken hampering; impeding; interfering with
indammen damming
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
bedijken dam in; embank
beperken confine; dam; embank; encapsulate; enclose; envelope; limit; restrict confine; curtail; cut back; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; limit; mark down; reduce; restrict; scale down; shrink away
indammen confine; dam; embank; encapsulate; enclose; envelope; limit; restrict
indijken embank drain; impolder
inkapselen confine; dam; embank; encapsulate; enclose; envelope; limit; restrict close in; comprise; contain; encapsulate; enclose; include; lock in; pen in; seal up; surround
inperken confine; dam; embank; encapsulate; enclose; envelope; limit; restrict curtail; decrease; diminish; dwindle; lessen; mark down; reduce; restrict; scale down; shrink away
limiteren confine; dam; embank; encapsulate; enclose; envelope; limit; restrict
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
inkapselen encapsulate

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Synonyms for "embank":


Related Definitions for "embank":

  1. enclose with banks, as for support or protection1
    • The river was embanked with a dyke1

Wiktionary Translations for embank:

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
• embank → aandammen; indammen; indijken ↔ endiguer — Traductions à trier suivant le sens

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