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tributary in Italian

tributary in Italian is tributario, affluente, immissario — tributary means a natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.

tributary in Italian

tributario
adj
Related to the paying of tribute.
affluente
noun
(hydrology) A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
tributario
noun
(hydrology) A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
immissario
noun
(hydrology) A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
vassallo
noun
A nation, state, or other entity that pays tribute.

What does "tributary" mean?

  1. noun A natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.
  2. noun A small vein that flows into a larger one.
    "The great saphenous vein is a tributary of the femoral vein."
  3. 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 Italian?
"tributary" in Italian is tributario, affluente, immissario. 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 Italian?
Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "tributary": tributario, affluente, immissario, vassallo.
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