seawall

A protective structure made of stone or concrete that extends from the shore into the water, designed to prevent a beach from washing away.

ruЗащитное сооружение из камня или бетона, которое простирается от берега в воду, предназначенное для предотвращения размыва пляжа.esEstructura de piedra u hormigón que se extiende desde la costa hacia el agua, destinada a evitar la erosión de la playa o proteger la orilla del oleaje.frOuvrage de protection côtière, généralement en pierre ou en béton, construit le long du rivage ou s'avançant dans la mer pour prévenir l'érosion du littoral et protéger contre les vagues.deEin Bauwerk aus Stein oder Beton, das vom Ufer ins Wasser reicht und dazu dient, die Küste vor Erosion und Wellen zu schützen.ptEstrutura de pedra ou concreto construída ao longo da costa ou projetada do litoral para dentro da água, destinada a proteger a praia e a orla contra a erosão causada pelas ondas. Também pode se referir a um dique ou muro que impede a invasão do mar em áreas costeiras.zh从岸边伸入水中、用石头或混凝土建成的防护结构，用于防止海滩被冲刷侵蚀。arجدار دفاعي من الحجر أو الخرسانة يقام على الشاطئ أو يمتد منه إلى الماء لحماية الساحل من الأمواج والتآكل ومنع انجراف الرمال.

1. Coastal defense structure B2 formal

   A strong wall built along the coast to protect the land from erosion and flooding caused by the sea.

   • The city built a new seawall to protect the harbor from storm surges.
   • The old seawall was damaged by the hurricane.
   • Engineers are reinforcing the seawall to withstand higher waves.

   ruВолнорезesMuro de contención costerofrDigue littoraledeWellenbrecherptQuebra-marzh海堤arحائط بحري

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