riverbed

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɹɪv.əˌbɛd/
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• General-American: rĭvʹər-bĕd'
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• General-American: /ˈɹɪv.ɚˌbɛd/
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• [ˈɹɪv.ɚˌbeː] African-American Vernacular, some speakers
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• Australian: /ˈɹɪv.əˌbed/
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• CMU ARPABET: R IH1 V ER0 B EH2 D Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From river + bed. Compare Dutch rivierbedding (“riverbed”), German Flussbett (“riverbed”), Swedish flodbädd (“riverbed”).

66 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Albanian: amull — a river bottom
• Azerbaijani: məcra — a river bottom
• Azerbaijani: çaylaq — a river bottom
• Azerbaijani: axacaq — a river bottom
• Belarusian: рэ́чышча (réčyšča) — a river bottom
• Bulgarian: кори́то (koríto) — a river bottom
• Catalan: buc — a river bottom
• Catalan: llit — a river bottom
• Chinese Mandarin: 河床 (héchuáng) — a river bottom
• Chinese Mandarin: 河槽 (hécáo) — a river bottom
• Chuvash: ҫул (śul) — a river bottom
• Chuvash: юхлӑх (juhlăh) — a river bottom
• Chuvash: варак (varak) — a river bottom
• Czech: řečiště — a river bottom
• Dutch: rivierbedding — a river bottom
• Dutch: rivierbed — a river bottom
• French: lit de rivière — a river bottom
• Galician: madre — a river bottom
• Galician: baltrón — a river bottom
• Galician: andurbio — a river bottom
• German: Flussbett — a river bottom
• Hungarian: folyómeder — a river bottom
• Italian: alveo — a river bottom
• Italian: letto — a river bottom
• Italian: greto — a river bottom
• Japanese: 河床 (kashō) — a river bottom
• Japanese: 川底 (kawazoko) — a river bottom
• Kazakh: арна (arna) — a river bottom
• Komi-Permyak: ӧр (ör) — a river bottom
• Komi-Zyrian: кырас (kyras) — a river bottom
• Komi-Zyrian: ковтыс (kovtys) — a river bottom
• Komi-Zyrian: ю ворга (ju vorga) — a river bottom
• Komi-Zyrian: сёртас (śortas) — a river bottom
• Korean: 하상 (hasang) — a river bottom
• Macedonian: корито (korito) — a river bottom
• Manchu: ᡤᠣᠯᠣ (golo) — a river bottom
• Māori: whaiawa — a river bottom
• Māori: kūkūpango — a river bottom
• Māori: whakatakere — a river bottom
• Māori: takere — a river bottom
• Eastern Mari: вӱдкорно (vüdkorno) — a river bottom
• Western Mari: вӹд корны (vÿd korny) — a river bottom
• Classical Nahuatl: ānāntli — a river bottom
• Occitan: mair — a river bottom
• Old Ruthenian: рѣчище (rěčišče) — a river bottom
• Polish: koryto — a river bottom
• Portuguese: leito — a river bottom
• Romanian: albie — a river bottom
• Russian: ру́сло (rúslo) — a river bottom
• Kildin-Sami: ва̄ввьл (vāvv’l) — a river bottom
• Serbo-Croatian: ко̀рито — a river bottom
• Serbo-Croatian: kòrito — a river bottom
• Slovak: koryto — a river bottom
• Slovene: koríto — a river bottom
• Spanish: cauce — a river bottom
• Spanish: lecho — a river bottom
• Swedish: flodbädd — a river bottom
• Tatar: үзән (üzän) — a river bottom
• Tatar: елга юлы (yılğa yulı) — a river bottom
• Turkish: mecra — a river bottom
• Turkish: yatak — a river bottom
• Turkish: akak — a river bottom
• Udmurt: ӧр (ör) — a river bottom
• Ukrainian: русло́ (rusló) — a river bottom
• Ukrainian: рі́чище (ríčyšče) — a river bottom
• Ukrainian: кори́то (korýto) — a river bottom