levee
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Definition och betydelse av "levee"på engelska

01

vall, damm

a natural or man-made structure built along a river or waterway to prevent flooding by confining the water within its boundaries 
grammatisk information
animacitetsstatus
icke-animat
morfologisk sammansättning
enkelt
räknebart
singular
not gender specific
pluralform
levees
Exempel
The town repaired the levee after the recent storm. 

Staden reparerade diken efter den senaste stormen.

02

kaj, brygga

a structure built along a riverbank to serve as a landing place for boats or ships 
Exempel
The steamboat docked at the levee just before sunset. 

Ångbåten lade till vidkajen strax före solnedgången.

03

mottagning, audiens

a ceremonial or formal reception of guests, especially one held by royalty or dignitaries 
Exempel
The ambassador was honored at a royal levee. 

Ambassadören hedrades vid en kunglig mottagning.

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