aboideau

UK
/əʊˈbɪdəʊ/
US
/əˈbɔɪdoʊ/

Traduzioni

aboideaunoun
aboideaux
pl
UK
/əʊˈbɪdəʊ/
US
/əˈbɔɪdoʊ/
The aboideau was built to control the flow of water in the marshland.
Абуадо было построено для контроля потока воды в болотистой местности.
aboideauadjective
UK
/ˈæb.wɑː.dəʊ/
US
/ˈæb.wɑː.doʊ/
Used attributively before a noun (e.g., "aboideau structure"); treated as a non-gradable adjective.

Definizioni

aboideaunoun
A tide gate or sluice used to control water flow in a dike, typically to prevent saltwater from flooding agricultural land.
The farmers installed an aboideau to protect their fields from the encroaching tides.
aboideauadjective
Relating to or involving an aboideau (tide gate) or its operation.
Routine inspections are required for all aboideau structures along the dike.