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left bank en · NOUN

Meanings

1. The bank to the left of a river when facing downstream.
   • The railway, which is single track throughout, skirts the left bank of the estuary of the River Colne, and was washed out over a length of about three miles. 1953 December, “Brightlingsea trains to be Restored”, in Railway Magazine, page 793:

Forms

Coordinates

right bank

Deriveds

Left Bank

Synonyms

left descending bank · LDB

Translations (23)

de linksuferig (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · de linksufrig (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · sl levobrežni (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · cs levobřežní (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · pl lewy brzeg (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · es margen izquierda (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · vi tả ngạn (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · nl linkeroever (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · sk ľavobrežný (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · cmn 左岸 (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · fr rive gauche (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · be левабярэ́жны (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · uk лівобере́жний (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · pl lewobrzeżny (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · hu bal part (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · fi vasen ranta (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · ja 左岸 (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · ru левобере́жный (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · uk лі́вий бе́рег (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · hy ձախափնյա (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · uk лівобере́жжя (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · be левабе́ражны (river bank to the left when facing downstream) · ko 좌안 (river bank to the left when facing downstream)