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Dictionary translations for "barrage"

le barrage m noun

pl. barrages

dam [dæm] (pour retenir l'eau)

Ils disent qu'un grand barrage sera construit.

They say that a large dam will be built.

weir [wɪə] (rivière)

jump-off (sports-courses de chevaux)

fence-off (Sport)

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Phrases with "barrage" (20)

barrage antipollution - oil-trapping boom
barrage de dérivation - diversion dam
barrage de feux - fire barrage
barrage de fumée - smoke screen
barrage de haute chute - dam with a high head
barrage de police - police roadblock
barrage hydroélectrique - hydroelectric dam
barrage militaire - military roadblock
dresser barrage - build barrier
faire barrage - block

Contexts with "barrage"

Ils disent qu'un grand barrage sera construit. They say that a large dam will be built.

Il y avait un moulin à eau sous le barrage. There was a watermill under the dam.

Une fuite de pétrole a été endiguée par un barrage de castors en Alberta. An oil leak was contained by a beaver dam in Alberta.

Le barrage céda et lâcha une grande masse d'eau en aval de la vallée. The dam gave way and sent a great flush of water down the valley.

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