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PRONUNCIATION OF RIVER ESTUARY

river estuary  [ˈrɪvəʳ ˈestʃʊrɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF RIVER ESTUARY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
River estuary is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES RIVER ESTUARY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of river estuary in the English dictionary

The definition of river estuary in the dictionary is a river mouth.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH RIVER ESTUARY


augury
ˈɔːɡjʊrɪ
chowri
ˈtʃaʊrɪ
cowrie
ˈkaʊrɪ
cowry
ˈkaʊrɪ
Jodhpuri
ˈdʒɒdpʊrɪ
kauri
ˈkaʊrɪ
loerie
ˈlaʊrɪ
lourie
ˈlaʊrɪ
lowrie
ˈlaʊrɪ
lowry
ˈlaʊrɪ
mercury
ˈmɜːkjʊrɪ
methylmercury
ˌmiːθaɪlˈmɜːkjʊrɪ
penury
ˈpɛnjʊrɪ
quaestuary
ˈkwiːstʃʊrɪ
scowrie
ˈskəʊrɪ
strangury
ˈstræŋɡjʊrɪ
toorie
ˈtʊrɪ
tourie
ˈtʊrɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE RIVER ESTUARY

river
river bank
river basin
river bed
river blindness
river bug
river bugging
river dolphin
river fish
river fishing
river head
river horse
river lamprey
River Nelson
River Plate
river red gum
river traffic
river-mouth
Rivera
riverboat

WORDS THAT END LIKE RIVER ESTUARY

abortuary
actuary
animal sanctuary
bird sanctuary
electuary
estuary
February
fructuary
mortuary
noctuary
obituary
promptuary
sanctuary
statuary
sumptuary
textuary
tumultuary
usufructuary
voluptuary
wildlife sanctuary

Synonyms and antonyms of river estuary in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «river estuary» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF RIVER ESTUARY

Find out the translation of river estuary to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of river estuary from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «river estuary» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

河口
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estuario del río
570 millions of speakers

English

river estuary
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

नदी मुहाना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مصب النهر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

устье реки
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estuário do rio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নদী মোহনা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

estuaire fluvial
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Muara sungai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Flussmündung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

川の河口
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

강 하구
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Muara kali
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cửa sông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆற்றின் கரையில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

नदीचे मुठी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Nehir ağacı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fiume estuario
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ujście rzeki
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гирло річки
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

râu estuar
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δέλτα του ποταμού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

monding van die rivier
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

flodmynning
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

elvemunningen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of river estuary

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «RIVER ESTUARY»

The term «river estuary» is quite widely used and occupies the 46.952 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «RIVER ESTUARY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «river estuary» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «river estuary» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about river estuary

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RIVER ESTUARY»

Discover the use of river estuary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to river estuary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Hudson River Estuary
The Hudson River Estuary is a 2006 scientific biography with relevance to similar natural systems.
Jeffrey S. Levinton, John R. Waldman, 2006
2
Plankton and Nutrient Ecology of the Columbia River Estuary
Monthly samples of nutrients, phytoplankton and zooplankton were taken in the Columbia River estuary over a period of 16 months in order to determine distribution with season and salinity, and interrelationships between plankton and ...
Lois Steben Haertel, 1970
3
Cape Fear River Estuary Modeling System
In this study, the Environmental Fluid Dynamic Code (EFDC), an estuarine and coastal ocean circulation model, is used to simulate the distribution of the salinity plume in the vicinity of the mouth of the Cape Fear River Estuary (CFRE).
Meng Xia, 2007
4
Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering, Fifth ...
In a river dominated estuary, such as the Mississippi River estuary, water movement is predominantly related to riverflow and mixing is caused mostly by the breaking of unstable interfacial waves at the upper boundary between the fresh river ...
James R. Pfafflin, Edward N. Ziegler, 2010
5
The Fate and Effects of Triclosan in the Lower Hudson River ...
This study looked at the toxic effects of Triclosan on microorganisms in the lower Hudson River estuary by examining the effects of both aqueous and particulate- bound Triclosan on the natural algal community and laboratory bacteria. Current  ...
Brittan Anne Wilson, 2009
6
Pamphlets on Biology: Kofoid collection
Parker River estuary, 92, 109. Patchogue River estuary, 99. Pawcatuck River estuary, 108. Pembroke River estuary, 111. Penobscot River estuary, 85, 89, 90, 92, 98, 100, 105, 111. Peplis americana, 77. Petitcodiac River estuary, 11S.
‎1880
7
Changes in Fluxes in Estuaries: Implications from Science to ...
1 Orange River Estuary 2 Olilants River Estuary 3 Botriviervlei system 4 Great Brak River Estuary 5 Wilderness Lakes system 6 Swartvlel Lake system 7 Knysna Bay Estuary 8 Keurbooms River Estuary 9 Krom River Estuary 10 Seekoei River  ...
Keith R. Dyer, Robert Joseph Orth, 1994
8
Environmental History of the Hudson River: Human Uses that ...
Benthic habitat mapping in the Hudson River Estuary. In The Hudson River Estuary, ed. J. S. Levinton and J. R. Waldman. New York: Cambridge University Press, 51–64. Bell, R. E., R. D. Flood, S. M. Carbotte, W. B. F. Ryan, F. O. Nitsche,  ...
Robert E. Henshaw, 2011
9
Beluga Whale (Delphinapterus Leucas) Use of the Nelson River ...
Most beluga whales (Delphinapterus leucas) (Pallas 1776) living in areas of seasonal sea ice use estuaries periodically during summer.
Alexander J. Smith, 2007
10
Nitrogen Loading in Coastal Water Bodies: An Atmospheric ...
Estuary: Neuse River Estuary The Neuse estuary drains approximately 16,000 km^, and the estuary covers approximately 400 km^ [Boyer et al., 1994]. Annual nitrogen loadings to the Neuse River estuary were computed for the period ...
Richard A. Valigura, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RIVER ESTUARY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term river estuary is used in the context of the following news items.
1
US Senator Recognizes Conservation Efforts of Wenliang Wang
According to the Dandong Yalu River Estuary Wetland National Nature Reserve, there are approximately 5 million wading birds of 55 kinds that fly across 20 ... «PR Newswire, Jul 15»
2
Columbia River fishing report July 2015
Columbia River fishing report July 2015 ... as an abundance of salmon that apparently had been holding in the Columbia River estuary were on the move. «The Columbian, Jul 15»
3
Oregon Fish and Wildlife Columbia River regional fishing reports …
On Saturday's (5/30) flight, 265 salmonid boats and 79 Oregon bank anglers were counted from the Columbia River Estuary to Bonneville Dam. «The Seattle Times, Jun 15»
4
Lawsuit filed to stop shooting of salmon-munching cormorants in …
Conservation groups have filed a lawsuit to stop plans to shoot more than 10,000 double-crested cormorants in the Columbia River Estuary. Bob Salinger of ... «OregonLive.com, Apr 15»
5
Corps Finalizes Plan To Kill Thousands Of Columbia River
... of the Columbia River and eating millions of protected salmon and steelhead. ... 15 percent of the populations swimming through the Columbia River estuary. «OPB News, Feb 15»
6
Volunteers clean-up the San Diego River Estuary
SAN DIEGO (CBS 8) - The San Diego River Estuary is now a whole lot cleaner ... The estuary is home to many different species of birds, including some that are ... «CBS 8 San Diego, Jan 15»
7
Three-fish salmon limit restored in lower Columbia River estuary at …
With hot fishing still reported in the Columbia River estuary, Oregon restored a three-fish daily bag limit for salmon at Buoy 10, which extends from the river's ... «The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, Oct 14»
8
Invasive Snails Infest St. Louis River Estuary
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — Scientists say a tiny but harmful snail species has taken up residence in the St. Louis River estuary. Doug Jensen of the University of ... «CBS Local, Sep 14»
9
Here's How Hundreds of People Are Working to Fix the Eel River Delta
It means “bountiful,” DiMarzo said, adding, “To see the river the way it is now is ... The Eel River Estuary Preserve project (pdf) “seeks to restore salmon rearing ... «Lost Coast Outpost, Sep 14»
10
California pelicans nesting in Columbia River estuary
Still, she was surprised to learn that they have started building nests in the Columbia River estuary. “To me, it was earth-shaking,” she said. “It's never been ... «The Columbian, May 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. River estuary [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/river-estuary>. May 2024 ».
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