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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) divisoria de las aguas, cuencatr['wɔːtəʃed]1 SMALLGEOGRAPHY/SMALL línea divisoria de aguas2 figurative use coyuntura crítica, punto decisivowatershed ['wɔt̬ər.ʃɛd, 'wɑ-] n1) : línea f divisoria de aguas2) basin: cuenca f (de un río)n.• cuenca s.f.• línea divisoria de las aguas s.f.a) ( divide) (línea f) divisoria f de aguasto mark a watershed — marcar* un hito
b) ( drainage basin) (AmE) cuenca f['wɔːtǝʃed]N1) (Geog) línea f divisoria de las aguas; (=basin) cuenca f2) (fig) (=decisive moment) momento m clave, momento m decisivo; (=landmark) hito mshe had reached a watershed in her career — había llegado a un momento clave or decisivo en su carrera profesional
the talks marked a watershed in the peace process — las negociaciones marcaron un hito en el proceso de paz
3) (Brit)(TV)the nine o'clock watershed — comienzo de la programación televisiva para adultos a las nueve de la noche
* * *a) ( divide) (línea f) divisoria f de aguasto mark a watershed — marcar* un hito
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noun* * *noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) die Wasserscheide* * *ˈwa·ter·shednto mark a \watershed einen Wendepunkt markieren [o darstellen]* * *1. GEOGa) besonders Br Wasserscheide fb) Einzugs-, Stromgebiet n2. figa) Trennungslinie fb) Wendepunkt m* * *noun* * *n.Wasserscheide f.Wendepunkt m. -
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watershed ['wɔ:təʃed]∎ the concert was a watershed in her career as a singer ce concert fut un moment décisif ou un grand tournant dans sa carrière de chanteuse;∎ at this watershed in her life à ce moment critique de sa vie∎ the watershed = l'heure après laquelle l'émission de programmes destinés aux adultes est autorisée -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) vannskilleIsubst. \/ˈwɔːtəʃed\/1) vannskille2) ( overført) vendepunkt3) (britisk, overført) forklaring: tidspunkt på kvelden da programmer upassende for barn blir vist på TV• do you have a 9.00 o'clock watershed?IIsubst. \/ˈwɔtəʃed\/1) ( meteorologi) nedslagsfelt2) (elektriske anlegg, energiteknikk) nedbør(s)felt -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) razvodje* * *[wɔ:təšed]noungeography razvodje; rečno področje -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) vatnaskil -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) bacia hidrográfica* * *wa.ter.shed[w'ɔ:təʃed] n 1 linha divisória das águas, divisor de águas (também fig). 2 bacia (hidrográfica), região banhada por um sistema fluvial. -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) ūdensšķirtne* * *ūdensšķirtne; pavērsiena punkts, pavērsiens -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) vandenskyra -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) vodní předěl* * *• vodní předěl• rozvodí -
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noun1) водораздел2) бассейн реки* * *(n) бассейн; важная веха; водораздел; водосбор; водосборная площадь* * ** * *n. водораздел, бассейн реки* * *бассейнводораздел* * *1) водораздел 2) бассейн реки 3) перен. водораздел, переломный момент -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) rozvodie, vodný predel* * *• vodný predel• rozvodie -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) cumpăna apelor -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) υδροκρίτης -
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nounan area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.خَط تَقسيم المِياه -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) ligne de partage des eaux -
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noun (an area of high land from which rivers flow in different directions into different basins.) divisor de águas -
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[English Word] watershed[Swahili Word] tengamaji[Swahili Plural] matengamaji[Part of Speech] noun------------------------------------------------------------
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watershed — noun 1》 an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas. 2》 an event or period marking a turning point in a state of affairs. 3》 Brit. the time after which programmes that are regarded as unsuitable for … English new terms dictionary
watershed — UK [ˈwɔːtə(r)ˌʃed] / US [ˈwɔtərˌʃed] noun Word forms watershed : singular watershed plural watersheds 1) a) [singular] an event that causes an important change to take place watershed in: The crisis was a watershed in the history of our country.… … English dictionary
watershed — wa|ter|shed [ wɔtər,ʃed ] noun 1. ) count an event that causes an important change to take place: TURNING POINT: watershed in: The crisis was a watershed in the history of our country. a ) singular BRITISH a time in the evening when television… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
watershed — /ˈwɔtəʃɛd / (say wawtuhshed) noun 1. the ridge or crest line dividing two drainage areas; water parting; divide: *They were back at O Hara s Gap … on the watershed between the north flowing and south flowing streams. –frank clune, 1937. 2. a… …
