This is the 7020th most frequent Spanish word.
embalse
A reservoir or artificial lake created by damming a river or stream.
In this sentence, 'embalse' is used to refer to an artificial body of water created to manage the water supply.
El embalse garantiza el suministro de agua para la ciudad.
The reservoir ensures the water supply for the city.
Here, 'embalse' is mentioned in the context of a site used for hydroelectric power generation.
Visitamos un embalse para aprender sobre la energía hidroeléctrica.
We visited a reservoir to learn about hydroelectric energy.
In this case, 'embalses' refers to their critical role in water conservation.