English
Etymology
From river + side.
Pronunciation
Noun
riverside (plural riversides)
- A bank or side of a river.
Gonna lay down my burden; Down by the riverside...
2020 April 8, “Network News: ... and Kilmarnock line after landslips”, in Rail, page 16: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.
Derived terms
Translations
side of a river
- Armenian: գետափ (hy) (getapʻ)
- Bulgarian: речен бряг m (rečen brjag)
- Catalan: ribera (ca) f, riba (ca) f, ribatge m
- Chinese:
- Cantonese: 河邊 / 河边 (ho4 bin1), 河岸 (ho4 ngon6), 河畔 (ho4 bun6)
- Mandarin: 河岸 (zh) (hé'àn), 河邊 / 河边 (zh) (hébiān), 河畔 (zh) (hépàn)
- Estonian: jõekallas (et)
- Finnish: jokivarsi (fi)
- French: berge (fr) f, rive (fr) f
- German: Flussufer (de) n
- Japanese: 河岸 (ja) (かわぎし, kawagishi), 河畔 (ja) (かはん, kahan), リバーサイド (ribāsaido)
- Portuguese: ribeira (pt) f
- Russian: бе́рег (ru) m (béreg) (реки́)
- Spanish: ribera (es) f
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Adjective
riverside (not comparable)
- At or near the side of a river.
Translations
by the side of the river
- Bulgarian: крайречен (krajrečen)
- Catalan: riberenc m
- Estonian: jõeäärne
- Finnish: jokivarressa
- Greek: παραποτάμιος (el) m (parapotámios)
- Ancient Greek: παραποτάμιος (parapotámios)
- Indonesian: pinggir sungai, tepi sungai
- Lithuanian: paupinis
- Spanish: ribereño (es)
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