Information about the word river (English → Esperanto: rivero)

Synonym: stream

Part of speechcommon noun
Pronunciation/ˈɹɪvə*/
Hyphenationriv·er
Shavian alphabet𐑮𐑦𐑝𐑼
Pluralrivers

Usage samples

How on earth private companies can get away with pumping raw sewage into rivers and the sea is beyond me.

Translations

Afrikaansrivier
Albanianlumë
Catalanriu
Czechřeka
Danishflod
Dutchrivier; stroom
English (Old English)ea; burne
Esperantorivero
Faeroeseá
Finnishjoki
Frenchfleuve; rivière
GermanFluß
Greekποτάμι; ποταμός
Hawaiiankahawai; muliwai
Hungarianfolyó
Icelandicvatn
Italianfiume
Jamaican Patoisriva; riba
Latinflumen; fluvius; amnis
Low Germanströym; rivyr
LuxemburgishFloss
Malaysungai; batang
Norwegianelv
Papiamentoriu
Polishrzeka
Portugueserio
Romanianrâu
Russianрека
Saterland FrisianÄi
Scottish Gaelicabhainn
Spanishrío
Srananliba
Swahilimto
Swedishflod; flöde; ström; älv
Thaiแม่น้ำ
Turkishırmak; nehir
Welshafon
West Frisianrivier
Yiddishטײַך