noun🔗ShareDämme, UferdämmeA long mound of earth, stone, or similar material, usually built for purposes such as to hold back or store water, for protection from weather or enemies, or to support a road or railway."The river's high water forced the workers to strengthen the river embankments. "Das Hochwasser des Flusses zwang die Arbeiter, die Uferdämme zu verstärken.architecturegeologyenvironmentutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading