Meaning of flūmen | Babel Free
[ˈfɫuː.mɛn]Definitions
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a river declension-3
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flowing water; a stream, flood declension-3, poetic
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flow, fluency, fluidity declension-3, figuratively
Equivalents
Examples
“Near-synonyms: fluvius, amnis”
“Near-synonym: rīvus”
“Gallōs ab Aquītānīs Garumna flūmen, ā Belgīs Mātrona et Sēquana dīvidit. The Garonne river separates the Gauls from the Aquitani; from the Belgae, the Marne and the Seine (separate them).”
“Omnia haec mire placent cum impetu quodam et flumine pervehuntur”
All these wondrously delight me and are carried along with a certain passion and flow.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
See also
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