Rivers Flashcards
1
Q
river
A
río
2
Q
spring (natural source)
A
manantial
3
Q
riverbed
A
lecho
4
Q
basin
A
cuenca fluvial
5
Q
to flow into…
A
desembocar en…
6
Q
tributary
A
afluente
7
Q
bank (of a river)
A
orilla, ribera
8
Q
current, stream
A
corriente
9
Q
downstream (adv)
A
río abajo
10
Q
upstream (adv)
A
río arriba
11
Q
inundation
A
inundación
12
Q
flooding
A
riada
13
Q
to overflow
A
desbordarse
14
Q
to flood
A
inundar
15
Q
shallows (shoal)
A
bajo arenoso
16
Q
rapids
A
rápido
17
Q
dam
A
presa
18
Q
canal
A
canal
19
Q
reservoir
A
lago artificiale
20
Q
sluice, lock
A
esclusa
21
Q
water body (pond etc)
A
cuerpo de agua
22
Q
swamp, bog
A
pantano
23
Q
marsh
A
ciénaga
24
Q
whirlpool
A
remolino
25
stream (brook)
arroyo
26
drinking (ab water)
potable
27
fresh (fresh water)
dulce
28
ice
hielo
29
to ice over
helarse
30
Seine
Sena
31
Loire
Loira
32
Thames
Támesis
33
Rhine
Rin
34
Danube
Danubio
35
Volga
Volga
36
Don
Don
37
Lena
Lena
38
Yellow River
Río Amarillo
39
Yangtze
Río Azul
40
Mekong
Mekong
41
Ganges
Ganges
42
Nile
Nilo
43
Congo
Congo
44
Okavango
Okavango
45
Zambezi
Zambeze
46
Limpopo
Limpopo