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confluent

 
(kŏn'flū-ənt) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Flowing together; blended into one.
  2. Pathology. Merging or running together so as to form a mass, as sores in a rash.
n.
  1. One of two or more confluent streams.
  2. A tributary.

[Middle English, from Latin cōnfluēns, cōnfluent-, present participle of cōnfluere, to flow together : com-, com- + fluere, to flow.]


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(kŏn'flū-ənt)
adj.
  1. Flowing together; blended into one.
  2. Merging or running together so as to form a mass, as sores in a rash.
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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - sammenflydende
n. - biflod

Nederlands (Dutch)
zijrivier, samenvloeiend

Français (French)
adj. - confluent
n. - confluent

Deutsch (German)
n. - Nebenfluß, Zufluß
adj. - zusammenfließend

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (γεωγρ.) συμβάλλων ή συρρέων ποταμός, παραπόταμος
adj. - (γεωγρ.) συμβάλλων ή συρρέων (ποταμός)

Italiano (Italian)
confluente, convergente

Português (Portuguese)
n. - rio (m) confluente
adj. - confluente

Русский (Russian)
приток, сливающийся

Español (Spanish)
adj. - tributario, confluente
n. - confluencia, afluente

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - flodarm, biflod
adj. - som flyter samman, som övergår i varandra

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
汇合的, 融合性的, 合流的, 汇合的河流, 支流

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 匯合的, 融合性的, 合流的
n. - 匯合的河流, 支流

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 합류하는 , 융합하는
n. - 합류하는 강, 지류

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 合流する, 融合性の
n. - 合流する川

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) فرع نهري (صفه) ملاقي, يسير مع‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮מתאחד, מתלכד‬
n. - ‮נהר המתלכד עם אחר‬


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