riverbed

ˈrɪv.ə.bɛd
riverbed: ground at the bottom where a river flows
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Translation of riverbed into German

Noun

geography

ground at the bottom where a river flows
  • The riverbed was dry during the summer.Das Flussbett war im Sommer trocken.
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  • riverbed: ground at the bottom where a river flows
    (geography) Flussbett

Synonyms and analogies of riverbed in English

n.river bottomstreambedMore synonyms

Examples of riverbed in a sentence

  • The riverbed revealed ancient fossils after the flood.

Translations of "riverbed" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dasFlussbettnn.

Crawfish can be spotted scuttling along the riverbed during warm afternoons.

Flusskrebse können an warmen Nachmittagen am Flussbett entlang krabbeln gesehen werden.

Gold fever seized the expedition after they found the first nugget in the riverbed.

Goldfieber packte die Expedition, nachdem sie das erste Nugget im Flussbett gefunden hatten.

dasBachbettnn.

The riverbed got simply painted and some stones and greens added.

Das Bachbett wurde nur mit Farben, ein paar Steinen und etwas Grünzeug angelegt.

From the riverbanks, debris flows pushed into the riverbed and slowed down the water flow.

Von den Seitenflanken schoben sich Muren ins Bachbett und bremsten den Wasserlauf.

Flußbetts

Efforts to clean the contaminated riverbed are underway this spring.

Bemühungen zur Reinigung des belasteten Flussbetts sind diesen Frühling im Gange.

The gradual shoaling of the riverbed created a challenge for large ships.

Die allmähliche Beflachterung des Flussbetts stellte eine Herausforderung für große Schiffe dar.

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Other translations for riverbed:

  • Strombettnn.

riverbed: Examples and translations in context

She walked along the riverbed, collecting smooth stones for her project.

Sie spazierte am Flussbett entlang und sammelte glatte Steine für ihr Projekt.

Dredging the sediment from the riverbed can enhance aquatic ecosystems.

Das Ausbaggern des Sediments vom Flussbett kann aquatische Ökosysteme verbessern.

The dart added a splash of color to the otherwise dull riverbed.

Die Elritze brachte einen Farbtupfer in das ansonsten triste Flussbett.

Curious about the stones, I bent and looked down at the riverbed.

Neugierig auf die Steine bückte ich mich und schaute auf das Flussbett hinunter.

During the drought, silt revealed more area of the riverbed than normal.

Während der Dürre enthüllte der Schlamm mehr vom Flussbett als normal.

The dredge removed layers of silt from the riverbed, revealing hidden artifacts.

Der Bagger entfernte Schichten von Schlamm vom Flussbett und enthüllte versteckte Artefakte.

During the drought, many channels started to dry up, exposing the riverbed.

Während der Dürre begannen viele Wasserläufe auszutrocknen und legten das Flussbett frei.

The hikers picked their way across the rocky riverbed, avoiding every slippery stone.

Die Wanderer bahnten sich ihren Weg über das felsige Flussbett, jeden glitschigen Stein meidenden.

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