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river



rio
rio


Definições

inglês > português
river
     1. Substantivo. rio
inglês > inglês
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.
português > inglês
rio
     1. n-m. river (large body of flowing water)
     2. n-m. (figuratively) a large amount of anything
           Ganhamos um rio de dinheiro. - We earned a truckload of money.
     3. v. verb form of rir

Pronúncia




Exemplos

They built a bridge across the river.
    Eles construíram uma ponte sobre o rio.
Have you ever got across a river by swimming?
    Você já atravessou um rio a nado?
Children should keep away from the river. It's dangerous.
    Crianças não devem chegar perto do rio. É perigoso.
I am tired after swimming in that river.
    Eu estou cansada depois de nadar naquele rio.
Is it true that you crossed this river by swimming?
    É verdade que você atravessou este rio a nado?



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