river
Frases
Significado (Inglés)
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- A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water, such as an ocean or in an inland sea.
- Any large flow of a liquid in a single body.
- The last card dealt in a hand.
- A visually undesirable effect of white space running down a page, caused by spaces between words on consecutive lines happening to coincide.
Sinónimos
large river
shallow water
small river
clean water
Big River
water source
any flowing stream
flowing stream
great river
mountain-torrent
Frecuencia
Con guión como
riv‧er
Pronúnciase como (IPA)
/ˈɹɪvə/
Etimoloxía (Inglés)
In summary
From Middle English ryver, from Anglo-Norman rivere, from Early Medieval Latin rīpāria (“littoral, riverbank”), from Latin rīpārius (“of a riverbank”), from Latin rīpa (“river bank”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyp- (“to scratch, tear, cut”). Unrelated to Latin rīvus (“stream”) (whence rival, derive). Doublet of riviera and rivière. Displaced native Old English ēa.
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