polder

[US]/ˈpəʊldə/
[UK]/ˈpoʊldər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a tract of low land reclaimed from a body of water, especially in the Netherlands; land that has been drained and is used for agriculture

Phrases & Collocations

polder area

polder land

polder system

polder farming

polder drainage

polder management

polder project

polder region

polder dike

polder zone

Example Sentences

the farmers in the polder rely on innovative drainage systems.

the polder was created by reclaiming land from the sea.

many polders in the netherlands are below sea level.

building a polder requires careful planning and engineering.

life in a polder can be challenging due to flooding risks.

the polder landscape is characterized by its flat terrain.

farmers in the polder often grow crops like potatoes and onions.

visiting a polder can provide insight into dutch water management.

many polders are protected by dikes to prevent flooding.

the history of the polder dates back to the middle ages.

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