weir

Oznaczający (Angielski)

1. An adjustable dam placed across a river to regulate the flow of water downstream.
2. A fence placed across a river to catch fish.
3. (obsolete) Seaweed.

Koncepcje

jaz

tama

Synonimy

dam

dike

embankment

dyke

fish trap

barrage

fish pond

bank

🏦

sluice gate

spillway

water gate

weep hole

cut-off wall

fish weir

spill way

exhaust outlet

weir plate

dam baffle

bay

lasher

overfall

pen

🖊️

penstock

sinker

sluice

Tłumaczenia

Wehr

barrage

presa

Damm

Fischwehr

weer

🔁

digue

Reuse

Stauwehr

φράγμα ποταμού

stuwdam

stuw

waterkering

pantano

diga

Wymawiane jako (IPA)

/wɪə/

Etymologia (Angielski)

Dziedziczone z średnioangielski: were

Dziedziczone z staroangielski: wer

Pokrewny z staronordyjski: ver

Pokrewny z sanskryt: वृणोति

In summary

From Middle English were, from Old English wer, from werian (“to dam up”), from Proto-West Germanic *warjan, from Proto-Germanic *warjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to cover”); Cognate with Old Norse ver (“station for fishing”), Sanskrit वृणोति (vṛṇóti). Related to warranty.