rivière

Meaning

a river (one that flows into a river, lake, bay, etc., but not into an ocean or sea)

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʁi.vjɛʁ/

Etymology

From Middle French riviere, from Old French riviere, from Early Medieval Latin rīpāria.

Sentences

La rivière Tama marque sa frontière nord .

The Tama River marks its northern border.

Au Sud de Texas , la route traverse la rivière Dumaresq.

South of Texas, the road crosses the Dumaresq River.

La rivière Boyer prend sa source dans la municipalité .

The Boyer River takes its source in the municipality.

Au nord , elle est bordée par la rivière des Prairies .

To the north, it is bordered by the Rivière des Prairies.

Cette rivière est toujours la limite des archevêchés de Coblence et de Cologne .

This river is still the boundary of the archdioceses of Koblenz and Cologne.

Situé entre la rivière des Usses et le ruisseau de Mounant.

Located between the Usses River and the Mounant Creek.

Cette dernière rivière constitue un exutoire de la rivière des Outaouais .

This latter river constitutes an outlet of the Ottawa River.

Cerros est construit au bord d'une rivière navigable qui permettait de faire du commerce .

Cerros is built on the edge of a navigable river that used to trade.