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Rückhaltebecken {n}; Retentionsbecken {n} (Wasserbau) holding reservoir; retention reservoir; retention lagoon; retention basin; detention basin (water engineering)

Rückhaltebecken {pl}; Retentionsbecken {pl} holding reservoirs; retention reservoirs; retention lagoons; retention basins; detention basins

Hochwasserrückhaltebecken {n}; Hochwasserretentionsbecken {n} flood retention basin; flood detention basin; flood-retarding basin; flood storage reservoir; flood control reservoir; flood mitigation reservoir

Regenrückhaltebecken {n} /RRB/ rainwater retention basin; storm water retention basin; wet retention basin; storm water management pond; wet pond