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RECORD 1

RECORD No. 167
AUTHOR ELAD D. F.
DATE OF CREATION
LAST UPDATE 2022-11-17 00:00:00


FRENCH
SUBJECT FIELD
Aquaculture FISHTERM subject field hierarchy     (Hiérarchie : Halieutique > Aquaculture)
Genie halieutique FISHTERM subject field hierarchy     (Hiérarchie : Halieutique > Genie halieutique)
TERM * Digue
statut: préféré
PART OF SPEECH nom féminin
ETYMOLOGY Emprunt au moyen néerlandais dijc, ‘digue’
ETYMOLOGY SOURCE
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019).
DEFINITION Construction destinée à contenir les eaux, à guider leur cours ou leur niveau.
PLURAL Digues ;

DEFINITION SOURCE
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019).
USAGE EXAMPLE Loi N°94/01 du 20 janvier 1994 portant régime des forêts, de la faune et de la pêche, Chapitre III, article 127, alinea f : 'Le développement des grands ouvrages tels que les retenues, les digues, les grands chenaux, ou l'aménagement portuaire, sans avis préalable de l'administration chargée de la pêche. '

ENGLISH
SUBJECT FIELD
Aquaculture FISHTERM subject field hierarchy     (Hierarchy: Fisheries > Aquaculture)
Fisheries engineering FISHTERM subject field hierarchy     (Hierarchy: Fisheries > Fisheries engineering)
TERM * Dike
statut: préféré ;
* dyke (noun)
statut: admis ;
* embankment (noun)
statut: admis
PART OF SPEECH noun
PLURAL Dikes ;

ETYMOLOGY Middle English (denoting a trench or ditch): from Old Norse dík, related to ditch, has been influenced by Middle Low German dīk ‘dam’ and Middle Dutch dijc ‘ditch, dam’.
ETYMOLOGY SOURCE
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010).
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019).
Mirriam Webster's Dictionary
DEFINITION a wall or slope made of earth or stone that rises up from either side of a built fisheries structure (usually a pond) to keep water back or prevent floods.
DEFINITION SOURCE
Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary (8th ed.) (2010).
Mirriam Webster's Dictionary
Antidote bilingual 10 v2.1 (2019).
USAGE EXAMPLE Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations, Chapter III, article 127, paragraph f: 'the construction of dams, embankments, large channels or port facilities without the prior approval of fisheries services.'

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