WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
| Principal Translations |
| river n | (channel of water) | río nm |
| | A river flows through town. |
| | Un río fluye a través del pueblo. |
| Additional Translations |
| river n | (flow of liquid) (figurado) | río nm |
| | | hilo nm |
| | A river of milk flowed off the table. |
| | Un río de leche caía de la mesa. |
| | Un hilo de leche caía de la mesa. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:
Compound Forms:
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| Crocodile River n | (river in South Africa) | Río Cocodrilo n propio m |
| | (afrikáans) | Río Krokodilrivier n propio m |
Mississippi,
Mississippi River n | (river in North America) (río) | Mississippi n propio m |
Missouri,
Missouri River n | (North American river) | Misuri, MIssouri n propio m |
| navigable river n | (river that is passable by boats) | río navegable nm + adj |
| | With no navigable rivers, the area has remained isolated to this day. |
| | Sin ningún río navegable, la zona permaneció despoblada hasta nuestros días. |
| onchocerciasis n | formal (eye and skin disease) | oncocercosis nf |
| Pearl River n | (river in Mississippi, US) | río Pearl n propio m |
Pearl River,
Zhu Jiang n | (river in China) | río de las Perlas n propio m |
| | | río Cantón n propio m |
| river bank n | (land at edge of a river) | ribera nf |
| | | orilla de río nf + loc adj |
| | The water spilled over the tops of these river banks during the last flood. |
| | El agua desbordaba de la ribera en la última inundación. |
| river basin n | (land sloping into a stream) | cuenca nm |
| | En general, un río forma parte de una red de drenaje (o sistema fluvial) ocupando una cuenca hidrográfica. |
| river bed n | (bottom of a stream) | lecho del río nm |
| | The water was so clear it was easy to see down to the river bed. |
| | Estaba tan limpia el agua que se veían la piedras del lecho del río. |
| | | fondo nm |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. El peligro está en chocar con las rocas del fondo. |
| | | cauce fluvial, cauce del río nm |
| river bend n | (curve of a stream) | meandro nm |
river birch,
red birch n | (tree) | abedul de agua loc nom m |
| | | abedul fluvial loc nom m |
| river blindness n | colloquial (onchocerciasis) | ceguera de los ríos loc nom f |
| | | oncocercosis nf |
| river crossing n | (place to cross a stream) | vado nm |
| | | vadera nf |
| | Sigue lloviendo, los vados están intransitables. |
| river delta n | (triangular area where stream meets ocean) (de río) | delta nm |
| river horse | (animal) | hipopótamo nm |
| river otter | (animal) | nutria nf |
scrub typhus,
Japanese river fever,
tsutsugamushi disease n | (pathology) | tifus de las malezas loc nom m |
| sell [sb] down the river v expr | figurative (betray) | vender a vtr + prep |
| | | traicionar a vtr + prep |
the Serpentine,
the Serpentine River n | (lake in London) | el Serpentine n propio m |
St. Croix,
St. Croix river n | (US river) (río) | St. Croix n propio m |
St. Croix,
St. Croix river n | (river in Canada and US) (río) | St. Croix n propio m |
| tidal river n | (river with tides) | río con mareas grupo nom |
| | The Thames is a tidal river for part of its length. |
| underground river n | (stream running under the earth) | río subterráneo nm |
| | The underground river flows through caves filled with stalactites and stalagmites. |
'Rivers' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
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