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ülevoolupais

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EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 19.06.2025

Meanings

veevoolu tõkestav ja vett paisutav rajatis, millest liigne vesi üle voolab

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ID 701506 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain waterways
  • ülevooluavadega pais (vesi võib voolata ka üle kogu paisuharja) ... Ülevooluavasid saab kasutada ka palkide, jääpankade, uhtmete (madala läve korral) ja laevade läbilaskmiseks (lubatud voolukiiruse ning ava sobivate mõõtmete korral).
  • a notch in a levee, dam, embankment, or other barrier across or bordering a stream, through which the flow of water is regulated; e.g. a "wasteweir"
  • an overflow structure which may be used for controlling upstream surface level or for measuring discharge, or for both
ülevoolupais
weir
Usage examples
  • Barrages or weirs (works constructed across the bed of a river to maintain sufficient depth of water for navigation and to reduce the speed of flow by creating pounds or reaches), associated structures (fish ladders, relief channels) ...

Limnoloogia sõnastik

ID 458529 Last modified 15.05.2024
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Domain building construction
overfall dam preferred
spillway dam
overflow dam
Überfalltalsperre preferred
  • pais, millest vesi üle voolab
  • a dam constructed with a crest to permit the overflow of water
ülevoolupais
overfall dam preferred
spillway dam
overflow dam
Überfalltalsperre preferred
Überlauftalsperre

Word forms

Inflection Type 22e

ülevoolupais ülevoolupaisud
ülevoolupaisu ülevoolupaisude
ülevoolupaisu ülevoolupaise ~ ülevoolupaisusid

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