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im'bæŋkmənt(a bank or ridge made eg to keep back water or to carry a railway over low-lying places etc.) demning, volldemning--------kai--------vollsubst. \/ɪmˈbæŋkmənt\/, \/emˈbæŋkmənt\/1) forklaring: elvebredd forsterket med mur eller jord2) fylling, bankett, forklaring: stein- eller jordvoll under vei eller jernbane -
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embankment [ɪm'bæŋkmənt]1 noun∎ the Embankment = nom abrégé du "Victoria Embankment", rue de la rive nord de la Tamise à Londres -
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[ɪm'bæŋkmənt]1) (to carry railway, road) massicciata f., terrapieno m.2) (to hold back water) argine m., diga f.* * *[im'bæŋkmənt](a bank or ridge made eg to keep back water or to carry a railway over low-lying places etc.) argine, terrapieno* * *embankment /ɪmˈbæŋkmənt/n.2 argine; banchina; terrapieno; alzaia● the Embankment, il Lungotamigi settentrionale (il Victoria Embankment, a Londra).* * *[ɪm'bæŋkmənt]1) (to carry railway, road) massicciata f., terrapieno m.2) (to hold back water) argine m., diga f.
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