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Summary

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breakwater:
- golfbreker; stroombreker
Wiktionary:
- breakwater → breekwater, golfbreker, zeebreker
- breakwater → golfbreker, breekwater

English

Detailed Translations for breakwater from English to Dutch

breakwater:

breakwater [the ~] noun

the breakwater
de golfbreker
- golfbreker [de ~ (m)] noun
the breakwater
de stroombreker
- stroombreker [de ~ (m)] noun

Translation Matrix for breakwater:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
golfbreker	breakwater
stroombreker	breakwater
-	bulwark; groin; groyne; jetty; mole; seawall

Related Words for "breakwater":

breakwaters

Synonyms for "breakwater":

groin; groyne; mole; bulwark; seawall; jetty; barrier

Related Definitions for "breakwater":

a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away¹

Wiktionary Translations for breakwater:

breakwater

noun

low bulkhead across the forecastle deck of a ship
- breakwater → breekwater
the beach barrier
- breakwater → golfbreker
construction in or around a harbour
- breakwater → golfbreker

breakwater

noun

stenen strekdam dienend om de kracht van de golven te breken
- zeebreker → breakwater

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• breakwater	→ golfbreker; breekwater	↔ brise-lames — Construction de protection des ports
• breakwater	→ breekwater	↔ brise-lames — Avancée sur le pont de gaillard d’un bateau

break water:

Translation Matrix for break water:

Verb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	fin

Synonyms for "break water":

fin; swim

Related Definitions for "break water":

show the fins above the water while swimming¹

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University