fleuve
Meanings
Noun
1. a river that flows into an ocean or sea (a river that flows into another river or body of water is called a rivière)
2. a continuous and unstoppable stream of people, things, or words (figurative, figuratively)
3. a river god, or the allegorical artistic representation of a river as an old, bearded man lying on reeds and holding or leaning on an urn from which the river's water flows (mythology, art)
Examples95
L’Amazone est un fleuve d'Amérique du Sud.
The Amazon is a river located in South America.
L'Amazone est un fleuve.
The Amazon is a river.
Le fleuve Grijalva est un fleuve du Mexique.
The Grijalva River is a river in Mexico.
Le Rhin est le plus grand fleuve d'Allemagne.
The Rhine is the largest river in Germany.
Le Nil est le plus grand fleuve d'Afrique.
The Nile is the largest river in Africa.
Il y a beaucoup de fleuves en France.
There are a lot of rivers in France.