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albufeira
nounfemininegeneral usecommon/ɐɫbuˈfɐjɾɐ/al·bu·fei·ra
Definition
1An artificial lake created by damming a river or stream, used for water storage, irrigation, hydroelectric power generation, or public supply.
Usage examples
“The albufeira provides water for the entire region.”
“Fishing is popular in the calm waters of the albufeira.”
Common combinations
Alqueva reservoirdrinking water reservoir