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dam
A2
noun
Usage:
90%
barrier, wall
Translation: barrier, wall
Pronunciation: /dæm/
Meaning: A wall built across a river to stop water and create a lake or reservoir.

A dam is a strong wall made to stop water from flowing. It helps to keep water in one place for things like farms or cities.

The dam holds back the river water.

They built a dam to save water.

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B2
noun
Usage:
40%
mother, female parent
Translation: mother, female parent
Pronunciation: /dæm/
Meaning: A female parent of an animal, especially a horse or dog.

In animal breeding, the dam means the female parent. For example, a mare is the dam of a foal.

The dam cared for her puppy well.

This horse’s dam is very strong.

3
B1
verb
Usage:
60%
block, stop
Translation: block, stop
Pronunciation: /dæm/
Meaning: To stop or slow the flow of water or other liquids by building a dam or barrier.

To dam means to build a wall or barrier to stop water from moving. People and animals can dam rivers or streams.

They dammed the river to save water.

The beavers dam the stream with sticks.

4
A2
interjection
Usage:
70%
curse, swear
Translation: curse, swear
Pronunciation: /dæm/
Meaning: An expression showing anger or to avoid using a curse word (mild swear word).

‘Dam’ is a mild way to show you are upset or angry. It is shorter and cleaner than strong curse words.

Dam! I lost my keys again.

Dam, this is hard to do.

5
C1
noun
Usage:
35%
digital storage
Translation: digital storage
Pronunciation: /dæm/
Meaning: In computing, a digital asset management system that stores and organizes media files.

A DAM is a computer system to save and organize digital files like photos and videos. It helps people find files easily.

Our company uses a DAM for pictures.

The DAM holds all our videos safely.

6
C1
noun
Usage:
25%
barrier, partition
Translation: barrier, partition
Pronunciation: /dæm/
Meaning: In printing, a dam is a small barrier or partition used to control the flow of liquids or ink.

In printing or painting, a dam is a small wall that stops ink or paint from moving where it should not go.

The dam stops ink from spreading.

Add a dam to control paint flow.

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B1
noun
Usage:
45%
water barrier
Translation: water barrier
Pronunciation: /dæm/
Meaning: A device or structure built to hold back or control water in gardens or landscaping.

A dam can be a small structure in a garden that stops water from flowing away. It helps keep plants healthy by saving water.

They put a dam near the garden pond.

Small dams help keep the water in place.

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