Translation of "levee" into Portuguese

dique, encosta, barragem are the top translations of "levee" into Portuguese.

levee verb noun grammar

An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi. [..]

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  • dique

    noun masculine

    ridge or wall to hold back water

    And the levee broke and flooded our whole neighborhood.

    E o dique quebrou levando e inundando nossa vizinhança.

  • encosta

    noun

    embankment to prevent inundation

  • barragem

    noun feminine

    Round the far side of the levee, down the road to Carrollton.

    No outro lado da barragem, descendo a estrada para Carrollton.

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    • barreira
    • diques

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