rive

Meaning

bank (of a river)

Concepts

shore

bank

🏦

coast

edge

coastline

riverside

riverbank

beach

🏖️

waterside

river bank

strand

shoreline

border

side

shoring

beamhouse

set ashore

boundary

brim

Danube

delimitation

end

🔚

land

limit

littoral

margin

prop

prop up

seashore

shore up

Synonyms

bord

rivage

🏦

côte

berge

🏦

côté

littoral

banque

🏦

plage

🏖️

terre

abornement

bord de l’eau

étançonner

bordons

bordent

bordez

littoral maritime

atterrir

riverside

contour

Danube

délimitation

étayer

frontière

limite

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʁiv/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French, from Latin rīpa, from Proto-Indo-European *rey- (“to cut, tear, scratch”).

Sentences

Les Allemands avaient réussi à franchir la Meuse et en occupaient la rive gauche .

The Germans had managed to cross the Meuse and occupied the left bank.