riverside
word
Definition
The area, land, or path next to or along a river.
Usage & Nuances
'Riverside' is usually a noun but can be used as an adjective (e.g., 'riverside park'). Common in both written and spoken English to describe locations next to a river; often used in place names and business names. Not to be confused with 'riverbank' (which is the edge or slope of a river).
Spanish: orilla del ríoPortuguese (BR): margem do rioPortuguese (PT): margem do rioChinese (Simplified): 河边Chinese (Traditional): 河邊Hindi: नदी का किनाराArabic: ضفة النهرBengali: নদীর ধারে - নদীর পাশেRussian: набережная - берег рекиJapanese: 川辺 - 河川敷Vietnamese: bờ sôngKorean: 강가Turkish: nehir kenarıUrdu: دریا کنارIndonesian: tepi sungai
Example Sentences
We walked along the riverside after lunch.
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There is a small house by the riverside.
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Children are playing near the riverside.
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Let's have a picnic by the riverside this weekend.
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There's a beautiful market along the riverside every Sunday morning.
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They built a new riverside cafe with an amazing view.
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