| French | English | |
| charrier qc. [transporter] | to carry sth. [of a river, flood, truck] | |
| géogr. faire une boucle [rivière] | to loop [river] | |
| franchir qc. [fleuve, montagne] | to negotiate sth. [river, mountain] | |
| ichtyo. repeupler qc. [empoissonner] | to restock sth. [pond, river] | |
| hydro. grossir [fleuve, torrent] | to swell [river, flood] | |
| hydro. croître [augmenter - rivière] | to swell [river] | |
Nouns |
| géogr. rivière {f} | 6 river [flowing into another river] | |
| géogr. Adour {m} [fleuve] | Adour [River] | |
| géogr. Aude {f} [fleuve] | Aude [River] | |
| géogr. Aulne {m} [fleuve] | Aulne [River] | |
| géogr. rive {f} | bank [of river, canal] | |
| géogr. Blavet {m} [fleuve] | Blavet [River] | |
| naut. occup. batelier {m} [rivière] | boatman [river] | |
| naut. occup. batelière {f} [rivière] | boatwoman [river] | |
| géogr. Charente {f} [fleuve] | Charente [River] | |
| géogr. tracé {m} [de fleuve] | course [of river] | |
| géogr. Daugava {f} [aussi : Dvina occidentale] | Daugava [also: Western Dvina] [river which flows from Russia, through Belarus and Latvia] | |
| géogr. Dniepr {m} [fleuve de l'Europe de l'Est se jetant dans la mer Noire] | Dnieper [river] | |
| géogr. Dordogne {f} [fleuve] | Dordogne [River] | |
| géogr. Essonne {f} [rivière] | Essonne [River] | |
| géogr. Garonne {f} [fleuve] | Garonne [River] | |
| géogr. Gartempe {f} [rivière] | Gartempe [River] | |
| géogr. Hérault {m} [fleuve] | Hérault [River] | |
| géogr. Lay {m} [fleuve] | Lay [River] | |
| géogr. Lot {m} [rivière] | Lot [River] | |
| géogr. Marne {f} [rivière] | Marne [River] | |
| géogr. Meuse {f} [fleuve] | Meuse [River] | |
| géogr. Moselle {f} [rivière] | Moselle [River] | |
| géogr. hydro. embouchure {f} | mouth [of river] | |
| géogr. Niémen {m} | Nemunas [major Eastern European river] [also: Nioman, Neman or Memel] | |
| géogr. Niger {m} [pays, rivière] | Niger <.ne> [country, river] | |
| géogr. Oise {f} [rivière] | Oise [River] | |
| géogr. Orb {m} [fleuve] | Orb [River] | |
| géogr. Orne {f} [fleuve] | Orne [River] | |
| passe {f} [transmission de ballon, passage navigable, passage dans un programme] | pass [ball transfer, river channel, single scan through a set of data or program] | |
| géogr. Pô {m} | Po [river] | |
| géogr. géol. naut. ria {f} | ria [coastal inlet formed by the partial submergence of an unglaciated river valley] | |
| ronflement {m} [rivière, poêle] | roar [river, stove] | |
| géogr. Roya {f} [fleuve] | Roya [River] | |
| géogr. Saône {f} [rivière] | Saône [River] | |
| section {f} | section [road, border, river, newspaper etc.] | |
| géogr. Seine {f} [fleuve] | Seine [river flowing through Paris] | |
| géogr. Somme {f} [fleuve] | Somme [River] | |
| quai {m} [rue bordant un fleuve] | street [running alongside a river] | |
| géogr. Têt {f} [fleuve] | Têt [River] | |
| géogr. Tibre {m} | Tiber [river] | |
| géogr. Vendée {f} [rivière] | Vendée [River] | |
| géogr. Vienne {f} [rivière française] | Vienne [River] | |
| géogr. Vilaine {f} [fleuve] | Vilaine [River] | |
| largeur {f} | wideness [road, river] | |
| géogr. Yonne {f} [rivière] | Yonne [River] | |
2 Words: Verbs |
| hydro. être en crue [rivière] [loc.] | to be swollen [river] | |
| hydro. se gonfler | to become swollen [river] | |
| débâcler [rivière gelée] | to break up [frozen river] | |
| s'assécher | to dry up [river etc.] | |
| géogr. se déverser dans qc. [fleuve, rivière] | to flow into sth. [stream, river] | |
| aller se baigner | to go swimming [in sea, river] | |
| traverser qc. [région] | to go through sth. [e.g. a river or road through a region] | |
| regonfler [rivière] | to rise again [e.g. a river] | |
| côtoyer qc. [rivière] | to run alongside sth. [e.g. road alongside river] | |
2 Words: Nouns |
| hydro. débit {m} [d'écoulement] | discharge (rate) [of a river] | |
| géogr. Irrawaddy {m} [aussi : Ayeyarwady] [fleuve d'Asie du Sud-Est] | Irrawaddy River [also: Ayeyarwady River] | |
| géogr. Jourdain {m} [fleuve du Moyen-Orient] | Jordan River [also: River Jordan] | |
| géogr. Dvina {f} septentrionale [aussi : Dvina du Nord] | Northern Dvina [river in northern Russia] | |
| géogr. fleuve {m} Rouge [fleuve d'Asie du Sud-Est] | Red River [also: Hong River] | |
| géogr. Río Grande {m} [fleuve d'Amérique du Nord] | Rio Grande [river] | |
| géogr. Niémen {m} [fleuve] | River Neman [also: Nemunas, Nioman, or Memel] [river that rises in central Belarus and flows through Lithuania then along the northern border of Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia's western exclave] | |
| géogr. Sèvre {f} Nantaise [rivière] | Sèvre Nantaise [River] | |
| géogr. Sèvre {f} Niortaise [fleuve] | Sèvre Niortaise [River] | |
3 Words: Verbs |
| hydro. être en crue [rivière] [loc.] | to be in flood [river] | |
| faire des tours et des détours [route, rivière] | to twist and turn [e.g. a road, river] | |
3 Words: Nouns |
| géol. encaissement {m} [d'une rivière, vallée] | steeply sided setting [river, valley] | |
4 Words: Others |
| au détour de {pres-p} [route, rivière] | at the bend in [road, river] | |