Meaning of Rivers
In simple words: Large natural streams of water that flow across land.
Rivers in a sentence
- The Amazon river is one of the longest rivers in the world.
- Many rivers provide habitats for diverse wildlife.
- We went fishing on the nearby rivers this weekend.
- Rivers often flood during heavy rain.
- The city is built on the banks of two rivers.
How to use Rivers
Used in both spoken and written contexts. Appropriate for discussions about geography, nature, or ecology but not typically in formal settings.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'rivers' as 'rivers running' — they flow continuously across the landscape.
Related words
Collocations with Rivers
- flowing rivers
- major rivers
- river banks
- river basin
- regulating rivers
Synonyms for Rivers
- streams
- brooks
- creeks
- waters
- channels
Opposites of Rivers
- lakes
- deserts
- oceans
Common mistakes with Rivers
- Confused with 'river' (singular) and 'rivers' (plural).
- Mistaking the term for a man-made water channel (like a canal).
Rivers appears in
Rivers in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
أنهار
جداول مياه طبيعية كبيرة تتدفق عبر الأرض.
- Bengaliবাংলা
নদী
ভূমির উপর দিয়ে বয়ে যাওয়া জলের বড় প্রাকৃতিক ধারা।
- GermanDeutsch
Flüsse
Große natürliche Wasserläufe, die über Land fließen.
- SpanishEspañol
Ríos
Grandes corrientes naturales de agua que fluyen por la tierra.
- Persianفارسی
رودخانهها
جریانهای بزرگ طبیعی آب که در سطح زمین حرکت میکنند.
- FrenchFrançais
Rivières
De grands cours d'eau naturels qui traversent les terres.
- Hindiहिन्दी
नदियाँ
पानी की बड़ी प्राकृतिक धाराएँ जो ज़मीन पर बहती हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Fiumi
Grandi corsi d'acqua naturali che scorrono sulla terraferma.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Rios
Grandes cursos de água naturais que correm pela terra.
- RussianРусский
Реки
Большие естественные потоки воды, которые текут по суше.
- Urduاردو
دریاچه ها
کسی یا چیزی که می تواند دیگران را کنترل کند.
- Chinese中文
河流
流经陆地的大的天然水流。
More words like Rivers
- For this to work
Conditions that must be met for something to be successful.
- CorrectionC1
a change that makes something more accurate than it was before
- The world is changed
A statement indicating significant changes in the world.
- I feel it in the water
I sense or perceive something through the water.
- I feel it in the earth
I perceive a sensation or emotion connected to the earth.
- I smell it in the air
Expresses intuition or foreknowledge about a situation.
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Frequently asked questions about Rivers
What does Rivers mean?
Large natural streams of water that flow across land.
What is the definition of Rivers?
Natural streams of water that flow towards oceans or lakes.
How do you use Rivers in a sentence?
The Amazon river is one of the longest rivers in the world.
Can you give another example of Rivers?
Many rivers provide habitats for diverse wildlife.
What are synonyms for Rivers?
Common alternatives include streams, brooks, creeks, waters, channels.
What is the opposite of Rivers?
Opposite meanings include lakes, deserts, oceans.
What words go with Rivers?
It commonly pairs with flowing rivers, major rivers, river banks, river basin, regulating rivers.
What are common mistakes when using Rivers?
Confused with 'river' (singular) and 'rivers' (plural). Mistaking the term for a man-made water channel (like a canal).
How do you pronounce Rivers?
US: //ˈrɪvərz//, UK: //ˈrɪvəz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Rivers?
Used in both spoken and written contexts. Appropriate for discussions about geography, nature, or ecology but not typically in formal settings.




