CHARENTE RIVER

Meaning of CHARENTE RIVER in English

River, western France.

Rising in the department of Haute-Vienne, it flows generally westward 226 mi (360 km) to the Bay of Angoulême .

Britannica English dictionary. Английский словарь Британика. 2012

CHARENTE RIVER — river in western France, about 225 miles (360 km) long, rising near Rochechouart in the Limousin uplands (Haute-Vienne dpartement), on …
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CHARENTE RIVER — River, western France. Rising in the department of Haute-Vienne, it flows generally westward 226 mi (360 km) to the Bay …
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CHARENTE RIVER — Шаранта
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER — I Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Английский словарь Британика
CHARENTE — geographical name river about 225 miles (362 kilometers ) W France flowing W into Bay of Biscay
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
RIVER — I. ˈrivə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, river, from Old French rivere, riviere riverbank, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RIVER — river 1 — riverless , adj. — riverlike , adj. /riv"euhr/ , n. 1. a natural stream of water of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHARENTE — /shann rddahonnt"/ , n. a department in W France. 337,064; 2306 sq. mi. (5975 sq. km). Cap.: Angoulême.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CHARENTE — geographical name river about 225 miles (362 kilometers ) W France flowing W into Bay of Biscay
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIVER — noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English rivere, from Anglo-French, from Vulgar Latin * riparia, from Latin, feminine of riparius …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
RIVER — noun one who rives or splits. 2. river ·vi to hawk by the side of a river; to fly hawks …
Webster English vocab
RIVER — [riv.er] n, often attrib [ME rivere, fr. OF, fr. (assumed) VL riparia, fr. L, fem. of riparius riparian, fr. ripa …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RIVER — any natural stream of water that flows in a channel with defined banks (ultimately from Latin ripa, bank). Modern usage …
Britannica English vocabulary
CHARENTE — inland dpartement, Poitou-Charentes rgion, western France, separated from the Bay of Biscay by Charente-Maritime dpartement and elsewhere surrounded by the …
Britannica English vocabulary
RIVER — river, River BrE AmE ˈrɪv ə AmE \ - ə r ▷ river|s z ▶ ˈ river ˌ basin BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
RIVER — / ˈrɪvə(r); NAmE / noun 1. ( abbr. R. ) a natural flow of water that continues in a long …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER — riv ‧ er S2 W2 /ˈrɪvə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RIVER — n. 1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RIVER — n. 1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
RIVER — n.1 a copious natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea or a lake etc. 2 a …
Oxford English vocab
RIVER — ( rivers) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. A river is a large …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RIVER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a river valley ▪ The route passes through beautiful wooded river valleys. an ocean/sea/river current …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RIVER — [noun] [C] - a natural wide stream of fresh water flowing across the land into the sea, a lake, or …
Cambridge English vocab
RIVER — Aare River Aar River Achelous River Adda River Adige River Adour River Aguán River Agusan River Alabama River Aliákmon River …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RIVER — n. Natural stream of water that flows in a channel with more or less defined banks. Rivers are a fundamental …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RIVER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ broad , great , large , long , mighty , wide ▪ the mighty River Nile ▪ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
RIVER — n. 25B6; noun WATERCOURSE, waterway, tributary, stream, rivulet, brook, inlet, rill, runnel, freshet; Scottish & N. English burn; N. English …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
RIVER — In the sense in which we employ the word viz. for a perennial stream of considerable size, a river is …
Smith's Bible English Dictionary
RIVER
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHARENTE — Шаранта
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RIVER — 1) река 2) метал. "речной узор" ( на поверхности разрушения ) • river at grade — река с установившимся продольным …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RIVER — 1) река 2) метал. "речной узор" (на поверхности разрушения) • river at grade — река с установившимся продольным профилем - accordant river - adolescent river - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RIVER — 1) поток 2) река 3) речка 4) речной • river control structure — геол. сооружение выправительное - meandering river - mountain river - peneplain river - plains river - river …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
CHARENTE — р. Шаранта
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
CHARENTE — (0) шаранта
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
RIVER
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RIVER — сущ. ; сокр. - R река; поток, течение down river — вниз по реке up river — вверх по реке …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
RIVER — сущ.; сокр. - R река; поток, течение down river — вниз по реке up river — вверх по реке to ford a river — …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
RIVER — река - river bank - river bar - river bed - river bend - river bottom - down the river …
Англо-Русский морской словарь
CHARENTE — р. Шаранта
Англо-Русский географический словарь
RIVER
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
CHARENTE-MARITIME — /shann rddahonnt mann rddee teem"/ , n. a department in W France. 497,859; 2792 sq. mi. (7230 sq. km). Cap.: …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
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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TURGON, CHARENTE — Тургон
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
JULIENNE, CHARENTE — Жюльен
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
COGNAC — noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: French, from Cognac, France Date: 1751 a brandy from the departments of Charente and Charente-Maritime …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COGNAC — Brandy from the French departments of Charente and Charente-Maritime. Tracing its origin to the 17th century, cognac (named for the …
Английский словарь Британика
ANGOULÊME — City (pop., 1999: 43,171), southwestern France, on the Charente River . Visigoth s in 507, and from the 9th century …
Английский словарь Британика
FINE CHAMPAGNE — fēnshäⁿpȧnʸ noun Etymology: French : a French brandy designated by French law as one distilled from wine made from grapes …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COGNAC — ˈkōnˌyak also ˈkän- or ˈkȯn- noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, from Cognac, Charente department, France, where it is made …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LA ROCHELLE — /lann rddaw shel"/ a seaport in and the capital of Charente Maritime, in W France; besieged while a Huguenot stronghold …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COGNAC — ˈkȯn- or ˈkän- noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: French, from Cognac, France Date: 1751 : a brandy from the departments …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COGNAC — [co.gnac] n [F, fr. Cognac, France] (1755): a brandy from the departments of Charente and Charente-Maritime distilled from white wine
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COGNAC — a brandy produced in the Charente and Charente-Maritime dpartements of France and named for the town of Cognac in the …
Britannica English vocabulary
BRANDY — alcoholic beverage distilled from wine or a fermented fruit mash. The term used alone generally refers to the grape product; …
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SAINTONGE — former province of western France, covering most of the present dpartement of Charente-Maritime. Its chief city was Saintes. Saintonge was …
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SAINTES — town, Charente-Maritime dpartement, Poitou-Charentes rgion, western France. It lies along the Charente River, 47 miles (76 km) southeast of La …
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ROUX, MILE — born Dec. 17, 1853, Confolens, Charente, France died Nov. 3, 1933, Paris in full Pierre-Paul-mile Roux French bacteriologist noted for …
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ROCHEFORT — town and commercial harbour, Charente-Maritime dpartement, Poitou-Charentes region, western France, situated on the right bank of the Charente River, 10 …
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POITOU-CHARENTES — rgion, western France, encompassing the dpartements of Vienne, Charente, Charente-Maritime, and Deux-Svres. The capital is Poitiers. The region has an …
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ANGOULME — city, capital of Charente dpartement, Poitou-Charente rgion, former capital of Angoumois, southwestern France. It lies on a high plateau above …
Britannica English vocabulary
COGNAC — n. Brandy from the French departments of Charente and Charente-Maritime. Tracing its origin to the 17th century, cognac (named for …
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