levee
le
ˈlɛ
le
vee
vi
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British pronunciation
/lˈɛviː/

Definición y significado de "levee"en inglés

01

dique

a natural or man-made structure built along a river or waterway to prevent flooding by confining the water within its boundaries
example
Ejemplos
Workers built a new levee to protect the fields from flooding.
Los trabajadores construyeron un nuevo dique para proteger los campos de las inundaciones.
02

dique

a structure built along a riverbank to serve as a landing place for boats or ships
example
Ejemplos
The levee was crowded with fishermen and tourists.
El muelle estaba lleno de pescadores y turistas.
03

recepción, audiencia

a ceremonial or formal reception of guests, especially one held by royalty or dignitaries
example
Ejemplos
Invitations to the levee were considered a mark of prestige.
Las invitaciones a la levée se consideraban una marca de prestigio.
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