What is 'rive' called in English?

'rive' in English is called "Shore". Shore refers to: La terre le long du bord d'une mer, d'un lac ou d'une large rivière.

How do you pronounce 'Shore' and 'rive'?

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What is an example sentence for Shore in French?

English: "We walked along the shore at sunset." | French: "Nous avons marché le long de la rive au coucher du soleil."

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English to French Dictionary

shore Meaning in French (shore signification en français)

nounrive

verbétayer

Synonymes:bordcôte

rive in English:shore

Phonetic:riv

Plural: shores

Gender:Féminin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de shore en français est rive, étayer. (La terre le long du bord d'une mer, d'un lac ou d'une large rivière.)

Definitions of Shore

1
noun
rive
The land along the edge of a sea, lake, or wide river.
La terre le long du bord d'une mer, d'un lac ou d'une large rivière.
2
verb
étayer
To support or prop up with a shore or shores.
Soutenir ou étayer avec une rive ou des rives.

Example Sentences

casual

“We walked along the shore at sunset.”

Nous avons marché le long de la rive au coucher du soleil.

casual

“The boat was moored near the shore.”

Le bateau était amarré près de la rive.

business

“They had to shore up the old building.”

Ils ont dû étayer le vieux bâtiment.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

bordcôte

In English:

coast beach bank

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

largemer

In English:

ocean sea inland

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseshored

gerundshoring

nounshoreline

adjectiveoffshore

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

on shoreexpression

On land, as opposed to at sea.

shore leavecollocation

A period of leave spent by a sailor or marine on land.