rivière

See also: riviere and Riviere

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from FrenchCategory:English terms borrowed from French#RIVIERECategory:English terms derived from French#RIVIERE rivière. Doublet of river and rivieraCategory:English doublets#RIVIERE.

Noun

rivière (plural rivières)Category:English lemmas#RIVIERECategory:English nouns#RIVIERECategory:English countable nouns#RIVIERECategory:English terms spelled with È#RIVIERECategory:English terms spelled with ◌̀#RIVIERECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#RIVIERECategory:Pages with entries#RIVIÈRECategory:Pages with 2 entries#RIVIÈRE

  1. A necklace of diamonds or other precious stones, especially one of several strings.
Category:en:Jewelry#RIVIERE

French

Etymology

From Middle FrenchCategory:French terms inherited from Middle French#RIVIERECategory:French terms derived from Middle French#RIVIERE riviere, from Old FrenchCategory:French terms inherited from Old French#RIVIERECategory:French terms derived from Old French#RIVIERE riviere, from Early Medieval LatinCategory:French terms inherited from Early Medieval Latin#RIVIERECategory:French terms derived from Early Medieval Latin#RIVIERE rīpāria.

Pronunciation

Noun

rivière f (plural rivières)Category:French lemmas#RIVIERECategory:French nouns#RIVIERECategory:French countable nouns#RIVIERECategory:French entries with incorrect language header#RIVIERECategory:French feminine nouns#RIVIERECategory:Pages with entries#RIVIÈRECategory:Pages with 2 entries#RIVIÈRE

  1. a river (a large, winding stream that flows into a lake, bay, larger river, etc., but not into an ocean or sea)

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Category:fr:Bodies of water#RIVIERE
Category:English countable nouns Category:English doublets Category:English lemmas Category:English nouns Category:English terms borrowed from French Category:English terms derived from French Category:English terms spelled with È Category:English terms spelled with ◌̀ Category:French 2-syllable words Category:French countable nouns Category:French feminine nouns Category:French lemmas Category:French nouns Category:French terms derived from Early Medieval Latin Category:French terms derived from Middle French Category:French terms derived from Old French Category:French terms inherited from Early Medieval Latin Category:French terms inherited from Middle French Category:French terms inherited from Old French Category:French terms with IPA pronunciation Category:French terms with audio pronunciation Category:Pages with 2 entries Category:Pages with entries Category:en:Jewelry Category:fr:Bodies of water