rivers
Translation
rivers
Examples
Many great cities are built on rivers.
Many great cities are built on rivers.
The two rivers meet just north of here.
The two rivers meet just north of here.
Grammar Patterns
~ ((flow)) plural noun for flowing water Rivers flow towards the sea.
Similar Words
Synonyms: streams, waterways, watercourses
Etymology
The plural of 'river'. 'River' comes from Old French 'riviere', from Latin 'riparia' meaning 'riverbank'.
Memory Tips
This is simply the plural form of 'river'. The 's' at the end indicates more than one.