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diked

/daɪkt/

Translations

dikeverb

diked

Past Simple

diked

Past Simple

diked

Past Participle

diking

Gerund

/daɪk/

The farmers diked the fields to prevent flooding from the nearby river.

Les agriculteurs ont endigué les champs pour éviter les inondations causées par la rivière voisine.

endiguerPar extension, pour assécher ou entourer par une digue.

The engineers diked the marshland to create more arable land for agriculture.

Les ingénieurs ont endigué le marais pour créer davantage de terres arables pour l'agriculture.

Synonyms

wall off

shore up

dikeverb

To surround or protect with a dike.

The farmers diked the fields to prevent flooding from the nearby river.

To drain or enclose with a dike.

The engineers diked the marshland to create more arable land for agriculture.