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rivier
rivier


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Engels > Nederlands
river
     1. rivier, stroom
Engels > Engels
river
     1. n. A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, ending at an ocean or in an inland sea.
           Occasionally rivers overflow their banks and cause floods.
     2. n. Any large flow of a liquid in a single body.
           a river of blood
     3. n. (poker) The last card dealt in a hand.
     4. n. (typography) A visually undesirable effect of white space running down a page, caused by spaces between words on consecutive lines happening to coincide.
     5. v. (poker) To improve one’s hand to beat another player on the final card in a poker game.
           Johnny rivered me by drawing that ace of spades.
     6. n. One who rives or splits.
Nederlands > Engels
rivier
     1. n-f. (topics, Bodies of water) A river.

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Voorbeeldzinnen

What is the name of this river?
    Wat is de naam van deze rivier?
The castle is across the river.
    Het kasteel is aan de andere kant van de rivier.
We saw a dim light beyond the river.
    We zagen een flauw licht voorbij de rivier.
Our school is across the river.
    Onze school is aan de andere kant van de rivier.
I grew up near a river.
    Ik groeide op in de buurt van een rivier.



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