weir

[US]/wɪə/
[UK]/wɪr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. pato joen yli, rakennettu veden virtausta hallitsemaan tai kaloja pyytämään.
Word Forms
Pluralweirs

Phrases & Collocations

fish weir

kalojen pato

overflow weir

ylivuotokynnys

stream weir

purojen pato

weir plate

patolevyn

Example Sentences

In midmost of the stream, embraced in the weir's shimmering arm-spread, a small island lay anchored, fringed close with willow and silver birch and alder.

Virran keskellä, suljettuna patoaltaan hohtavan käsivarren sisään, pieni saari lepäsi ankkuroituna, tiheästi reunustettuna vadelmilla, hopeakoivuilla ja koisilla.

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