Translation of "seawall" into German

Deich, Damm, Uferdamm are the top translations of "seawall" into German.

seawall noun grammar

a coastal defence in the form of an embankment [..]

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  • Deich

    noun masculine

    Coastal defence in the form of an embankment

    In the 18th century, they built seawalls to prevent the Adriatic from bursting destructively into the lagoon.

    Im 18. Jahrhundert baute man Deiche zum Schutz vor den stürmisch anrollenden Wellen der Adria.

  • Damm

    noun masculine

    Coastal defence in the form of an embankment

    Furthermore, it is now proposed to use that material in the construction of a seawall.

    Überdies werde gegenwärtig in Betracht gezogen, diese Materialien beim Bau eines Dammes zu verwenden.

  • Uferdamm

    masculine

    Fifty-foot waves breached the seawall of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, cutting off its emergency power supply and disabling its cooling systems.

    15 Meter hohe Wellen überspülten den Uferdamm des Atomkraftwerks in Fukushima, schnitten es von der Stromversorgung ab und ließen die Kühlsysteme ausfallen.

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