GIRONDE ESTUARY

Meaning of GIRONDE ESTUARY in English

Estuary on the Bay of Biscay , southwestern France.

Formed by the confluence of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers, it extends for about 45 mi (72 km) inland. It is navigable for oceangoing vessels, although it has sandbanks and strong tides.

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GIRONDE ESTUARY — Estuary on the Bay of Biscay , southwestern France. Formed by the confluence of the Garonne and Dordogne rivers, it …
Английский словарь Британика
GIRONDE ESTUARY — Жиронда
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ESTUARY — estuarie, inboccatura
English interlingue dictionary
GIRONDE — geographical name estuary 45 miles (72 kilometers ) W France formed by junction of the Garonne & the Dordogne & …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ESTUARY — noun (plural -aries) see: edify Date: 1538 a water passage where the tide meets a river current
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ESTUARY — Partly enclosed coastal body of water in which river water is mixed with seawater. An estuary is thus defined by …
Английский словарь Британика
ESTUARY — ˈes(h)chəˌwerē, -ri noun ( -es ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Latin aestuarium, from aestus heaving of the sea, tide, boiling, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ESTUARY — (a.) Belonging to, or formed in, an estuary; as, estuary strata.
Английский словарь Webster
ESTUARY — (n.) A passage, as the mouth of a river or lake, where the tide meets the current; an arm of …
Английский словарь Webster
ESTUARY — (n.) A place where water boils up; a spring that wells forth.
Английский словарь Webster
ESTUARY — ( n. ) A place where water boils up; a spring that wells forth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ESTUARY — ( n. ) A passage, as the mouth of a river or lake, where the tide meets the current; an …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ESTUARY — ( a. ) Belonging to, or formed in, an estuary; as, estuary strata.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GIRONDE — /jeuh rond"/ ; Fr. /zhee rddawonnd"/ , n. 1. an estuary in SW France, formed by the junction of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ESTUARY — — estuarial /es'chooh air"ee euhl/ , adj. /es"chooh er'ee/ , n. , pl. estuaries . 1. that part of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ESTUARY — n. place where the river current meets the sea tide (as in the mouth of a river)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GIRONDE — geographical name estuary 45 miles (72 kilometers ) W France formed by junction of the Garonne & the Dordogne & …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ESTUARY — noun ( plural -ar·ies ) Etymology: Latin aestuarium, from aestus boiling, tide; akin to Latin aestas summer — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ESTUARY — noun a place where water boils up; a spring that wells forth. 2. estuary ·adj belonging to, or formed in, …
Webster English vocab
ESTUARY — [ 'ɛstjʊ(ə)ri ] ■ noun ( plural estuaries ) the tidal mouth of a large river. Derivatives estuarial adjective estuarine …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ESTUARY — [es.tu.ary] n, pl -ar.ies [L aestuarium, fr. aestus boiling, tide; akin to L aestas summer--more at edify] (1538): a water …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ESTUARY — partly enclosed coastal body of water in which river water is mixed with seawater. In a general sense, the estuarine …
Britannica English vocabulary
GIRONDE — estuary on the Bay of Biscay, in Gironde dpartement, Aquitaine rgion, southwestern France, formed by the confluence of the Garonne …
Britannica English vocabulary
ESTUARY — estuar|y BrE AmE ˈest jʊr |i ˈ•ju‿ər |i; ˈes tʃʊr |i, ˈeʃ- AmE \ ˈes tʃu er |i ▷ estuar|ies …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ESTUARY — / ˈestʃuəri; NAmE -eri/ ( pl. -ies ) noun the wide part of a river where it flows into the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ESTUARY — es ‧ tu ‧ a ‧ ry /ˈestʃuəri, -tʃəri $ -tʃueri/ BrE AmE noun ( plural estuaries ) [countable] [ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ESTUARY — n. (pl. -ies) a wide tidal mouth of a river. øøestuarine adj. [L aestuarium tidal channel f. aestus tide]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ESTUARY — n. (pl. -ies) a wide tidal mouth of a river. estuarine adj. [ L aestuarium tidal channel f. aestus tide …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ESTUARY — n. (pl. -ies) a wide tidal mouth of a river. Derivatives: estuarine adj. Etymology: L aestuarium tidal channel f. aestus …
Oxford English vocab
ESTUARY — ( estuaries) An estuary is the wide part of a river where it joins the sea. ...naval manoeuvres in the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ESTUARY — (estuaries) An ~ is the wide part of a river where it joins the sea. ...naval manoeuvres in the Clyde …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ESTUARY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ All this at three o'clock in the morning in the middle of the most dangerous …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ESTUARY — [noun] [C] - the wide part of a river at the place where it joins the seathe Thames estuarythe Rance …
Cambridge English vocab
ESTUARY — n. Partly enclosed coastal body of water in which river water is mixed with seawater. An estuary is thus defined …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GIRONDE — (французское) (историческое) Жиронда
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIRONDE — (французское) (историческое) Жиронда
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ESTUARY — сущ. эстуарий, дельта; устье реки устье (реки); эстуарий, дельта (редкое) морской рукав estuary эстуарий, дельта; устье реки
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIRONDE — Жиронда
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GIRONDE — n фр. ист. Жиронда
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
ESTUARY — estuary.ogg ʹestʃʋ(ə)rı n 1> устье ( реки ); эстуарий, дельта 2> редк. морской рукав
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GIRONDE — Жиронда
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
GIRONDE — (n) жиронда
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
GIRONDE — n фр. ист. Жиронда
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GIRONDE — n фр. ист. Жиронда
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GIRONDE — сущ. ; фр. 1) геогр. Жиронда а) дельта рек Гаронна и Дордонь, во Франции б) департамент на юго-западе Франции 2) …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GIRONDE — сущ.; фр. 1) геогр. Жиронда а) дельта рек Гаронна и Дордонь, во Франции б) департамент на юго-западе Франции 2) фр.; ист. Жиронда (политическая группировка …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GIRONDE — Жиронда
Англо-Русский географический словарь
GIRONDE — (французское) (историческое) Жиронда
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ESTUARY — сущ. эстуарий, дельта; устье реки устье (реки); эстуарий, дельта (редкое) морской рукав estuary эстуарий, дельта; устье реки
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GIRONDE — (французское) (историческое) Жиронда
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CADILLAC, GIRONDE — Кадиллак
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
BRUGES, GIRONDE — Брюгге
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
SAINTONGE — geographical name region & former province of France on Bay of Biscay N of the Gironde capital Saintes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
LANDES — geographical name coastal region SW France on Bay of Biscay between Gironde Estuary & the Adour
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GIRONDIST — noun Etymology: French girondiste, from Gironde, a political party, from Gironde, department of France represented by its leaders Date: 1795 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GIRONDIN — noun Etymology: French, from girondin of Gironde Date: 1837 Girondist
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
BORDEAUX — I. (ˈ)bȯr|dō, -ȯ(ə)|dō noun ( plural bordeaux -ō(z)) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Bordeaux, capital of Gironde dept., France 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BARSAC — ˈbärˌsak noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Barsac, dept. Gironde, France : a white semisweet Bordeaux wine …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GIRONDIST — — Girondism , n. /jeuh ron"dist/ , n. 1. Fr. Hist. a member of a political party (1791-93) of moderate …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GIRONDIST — noun Etymology: French girondiste, from Gironde, a political party, from Gironde, department of France represented by its leaders Date: 1795 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GIRONDIST — [Gi.rond.ist] n [F girondiste, fr. Gironde, a political party, fr. Gironde, department of France represented by its leaders] (1795): a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GARONNE RIVER — Spanish Ro Garona, most important river of southwestern France, rising in the Spanish central Pyrenees and flowing into the Atlantic …
Britannica English vocabulary
DORDOGNE RIVER — river in southwestern France, rising in the Massif Central and flowing west for 293 mi (472 km) to Bec d'Ambs, …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHARENTE-MARITIME — formerly (until 1941) Charente-infrieure, dpartement, Poitou-Charentes rgion, western France, comprising the ancient provinces of Saintonge (in part) and Aunis and …
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