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upriver

  (ŭp'rĭv'ər) pronunciation
adv. & adj.

Toward or near the source of a river; in the direction opposite to that of the current: rowing upriver; upriver rapids.


 
 
WordNet: upriver
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The adverb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: toward the source or against the current
  Synonym: upstream
  Antonym: downriver (meaning #1)


 
Translations: Translations for: Upriver

Dansk (Danish)
adv. - op ad floden
adj. - oppe ad floden

Nederlands (Dutch)
stroomopwaarts (gelegen), gebied aan de bovenloop

Français (French)
adv. - vers l'amont
adj. - en amont

Deutsch (German)
adv. - flußaufwärts
adj. - flußaufwärts

Ελληνική (Greek)
adv. - προς τα πάνω, προς την πηγή του ποταμού
adj. - κοντά στις πηγές
n. - το μέρος του ποταμού κοντά στις πηγές

Italiano (Italian)
verso la sorgente, verso i monti

Português (Portuguese)
adv. - na parte de cima do rio
adj. - rio acima
n. - parte superior do rio (f)

Русский (Russian)
вверх по течению

Español (Spanish)
adv. - río arriba
adj. - río arriba

Svenska (Swedish)
adv. - uppströms
adj. - uppströms
n. - område i motvind, region som går mot strömmen

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
在上游, 从上游, 向上游, 上游的, 向水源的

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adv. - 在上游, 從上游, 向上游
adj. - 上游的, 向水源的

한국어 (Korean)
adv. - 상류로
adj. - 상류의, 상류에 있는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 川上にある, 水源に向かう
adv. - 水源に向かって
n. - 川上地域

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(ظرف) شيء يحدث في مصعد النهر (صفه) بالقرب من منبع النهر (الاسم) مصعد النهر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adv. - ‮נמצא/קורה במעלה הנהר‬
adj. - ‮במעלה הנהר‬


 
 

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