tributary in German
tributary in German is Nebenfluss, Zufluss — tributary means a natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
tributary in German
Nebenfluss
(hydrology) A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
Zufluss
(hydrology) A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
What does "tributary" mean?
- noun A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
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noun A small vein that flows into a larger one.
"The great saphenous vein is a tributary of the femoral vein."
- noun A country or state that pays money or goods to a more powerful one.
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tributary in a sentence
- The great saphenous vein is a tributary of the femoral vein.
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What is "tributary" in German?
"tributary" in German is Nebenfluss, Zufluss. tributary means: A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
Are there other ways to say "tributary" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "tributary": Nebenfluss, Zufluss.
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