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Meaning of Tributary | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˈtɹɪbjʊtəɹi

Definitions

A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
A vein which drains into another vein.
A nation, state, or other entity that pays tribute.

Equivalents

العربية الرافد رافد

Català afluent

Čeština přítok

Deutsch Nebenfluss Zufluss

Ελληνικά παραπόταμος

Español afluente contribuyente tributario

Suomi avustava sivu- sivu-uoma sivujoki tukeva vasallivaltio

Français affluent

Gaeilge craobh-abhainn fo-abhainn

עברית יובל פלג

हिन्दी उपनदी शाखा

Bahasa Indonesia saka

Íslenska þvera

Italiano affluente immissario tributario vassallo

日本語属国支流

ქართული მოხარკე

한국어 지류

Lëtzebuergesch Niewefloss

Македонски притока

Nederlands vazalstaat zijrivier

Polski dopływ hołdownik

Português afluente

Română afluent tributar

Русский данник приток

Slovenčina prítok

Slovenščina pritok

Svenska biflod

ไทย แคว

Українська дань

Tiếng Việt chi lưu chi nhánh phụ lưu

Examples

“The great saphenous vein is a tributary of the femoral vein.”

“An earneſt Coniuration from the King, / As England was his faithfull Tributary”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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