Translation
the river
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Word origin
From the verb fließen ('to flow'), ultimately from the same Germanic root as English fleet and float.
- Origin
- Old High German
- Root
- fliozan
- English cognates
- fleet, float
Grammar
Examples
fließt .
The river flows calmly through the town.
entlanggefahren.
We travelled along the river by boat.
.
Germany has many long rivers.
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Fluss: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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