flood control

English - Turkish

Definition of flood control in English Turkish dictionary

sel kontrolu

sel kontrolü

(Çevre) taşkın denetimi

taşkın kontrolü

Related Terms

flood control reservoir

taşkın önleme havuzu

river flood control

akarsu taşkın kontrolü

English - English

Definition of flood control in English English dictionary

(engineering) act or technique of trying to control rivers with dams etc to minimize occurrence of floods

Hyphenation

flood con·trol

Turkish pronunciation

flʌd kıntrōl

Pronunciation

/ˈfləd kənˈtrōl/ /ˈflʌd kənˈtroʊl/

Etymology

[ 'fl&d ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English flOd; akin to Old High German fluot flood, Old English flOwan to flow.