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riverside en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɹɪvɚˌsaɪd/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyp- Proto-Indo-European *h₁réyp-eh₂ Proto-Italic *reipā Latin rīpa Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin rīpārius Early Medieval Latin rīpāria Anglo-Norman rivierebor. Middle English ryver English river Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ Old English sīde Middle English side English side English riverside From river + side.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) At or near the side of a river.
    • Near-synonym: riparian

Coordinates

oceanside · seaside · surfside · lakeside · creekside · streamside

Synonyms

riparian

Translations (11)

lt paupinis (by the side of the river) · fi jokivarressa (by the side of the river) · es ribereño (by the side of the river) · el παραποτάμιος (by the side of the river) · et jõeäärne (by the side of the river) · ca riberenc (by the side of the river) · id tepi sungai (by the side of the river) · grc παραποτάμιος (by the side of the river) · id pinggir sungai (by the side of the river) · pl brzegowy (by the side of the river) · bg крайречен (by the side of the river)

riverside en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɹɪvɚˌsaɪd/ (General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁reyp- Proto-Indo-European *h₁réyp-eh₂ Proto-Italic *reipā Latin rīpa Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -ārius Latin rīpārius Early Medieval Latin rīpāria Anglo-Norman rivierebor. Middle English ryver English river Proto-Indo-European *seh₁-der. Proto-Germanic *sīdaz Proto-Germanic *sīdǭ Old English sīde Middle English side English side English riverside From river + side.

Meanings

  1. A bank or side of a river.
    • Near-synonym: riverbank
    • Staff have worked since February 10 to remove debris from the River Nith, install rock armour protection and strengthen the riverside before rebuilding and reprofiling the embankment. 2020 April 8, “Network News: ... and Kilmarnock line after landslips”, in Rail, page 16:
    • Gonna lay down my burden; Down by the riverside...

Forms

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riversides Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Barking Riverside

Synonyms

riverbank

Translations (25)

ca ribatge (side of a river) · ja 河岸 (side of a river) · de Flussufer (side of a river) · cmn 河岸 (side of a river) · fr rive (side of a river) · ca riba (side of a river) · fr berge (side of a river) · bg речен бряг (side of a river) · yue 河岸 (side of a river) · cmn 河邊 /河边 (side of a river) · ja 河畔 (side of a river) · cmn 河畔 (side of a river) · fi jokivarsi (side of a river) · pt ribeira (side of a river) · yue 河畔 (side of a river) · et jõekallas (side of a river) · ja リバーサイド (side of a river) · yue 河邊 /河边 (side of a river) · pl brzeg rzeki (side of a river) · hi तट (side of a river) · es ribera (side of a river) · ru бе́рег (side of a river) · hy գետափ (side of a river) · es riba (side of a river) · ca ribera (side of a river)