English-Portuguese translation for "embankment"

 

"embankment" Portuguese translation

Results: 1-7 of 7

embankment {noun}

embankment {noun} (also: landfill)

aterro {m}

embankment {noun} (also: dam, barrage, dyke, dike)

represa {f}

embankment {noun} (also: dike, floodgates, dam, bund)

dique {m}

And they asked me to join a crowd of people that were running up and down this embankment.

Eles pediram para me juntar a uma multidão de pessoas que corria subindo e descendo este dique.
 

Usage examples

Usage examples for "embankment" in Portuguese

These sentences come from external sources and may not be accurate. bab.la is not responsible for their content. Read more here.

Firstly, rules on embankment safety have been devised to prevent this type of disaster from occurring in the future.

Há ainda regras que determinam que têm de ser reabilitados os locais onde se procede à mineração.

The GrünGürtel’s currently still existing gap between the Ostpark and the Mainufer (river embankment) shall be closed in the future.

Com a construção da sede do BCE, será preenchido o último espaço verde em falta, entre o Ostpark e as margens do rio, da cintura verde de Frankfurt.

It is the major disasters that occurred a few years ago, involving collapsing mine embankments, above all in Romania and Spain.

Quando comparamos a proposta apresentada pela Comissão há alguns anos e a proposta sobre a qual vamos hoje decidir, encontramos diferenças significativas.

Why have embankments, hedges and ditches been destroyed as part of land consolidation, which has, moreover, been carried out in favour of intensive farming?

Por que razão se eliminaram taludes, sebes e fossas com vista à reunião de parcelas de terrenos desmembrados, favorecendo, ainda, uma agricultura mais intensiva?

Similar words

Even more translations in the Swahili-English dictionary by bab.la.