What does "dique" mean in English?

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Spanish

dique

English

dam

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Alternative translations of "dique"

dike
breakwater
embankment
levee

Examples of how to use "dique" in Spanish

Spanish
Construyeron un dique para evitar inundaciones.
English
They built a dam to prevent floods.
Spanish
El dique protege el puerto de tormentas.
English
The dam protects the port from storms.
Spanish
Visité el dique con mi familia ayer.
English
I visited the dam with my family yesterday.
Spanish
Los pescadores se apoyan en el dique.
English
The fishermen lean on the dam.
Spanish
Construyen un nuevo dique en la costa.
English
They are building a new dam on the coast.

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Construyeron un dique para evitar inundaciones.

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