downstream

río abajo

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downstream(

daun

strim

)

An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).

adverb

1. (general)

a. río abajo

The town is located downstream from a tannery, so the water it receives is highly polluted.El pueblo está ubicado río abajo respecto de una curtiembre, así que el agua que recibe está muy contaminada.

b. aguas abajo

The dam is meant to prevent downstream flooding.Se supone que la presa es para evitar las inundaciones aguas abajo.

c. con la corriente

We drifted downstream on a raft.Nos dejamos llevar con la corriente en una balsa.

downstream

An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g. to run quickly, very tired).

adverb

1. (general)

a. aguas abajo

downstream [ˈdaʊnˈstriːm]

adverb

río abajo;from de

to go downstream ir río abajo; to swim downstream nadar con la corriente; a town downstream from Soria una ciudad pasando Soria río abajo; about 5km downstream from Zamora a unos 5km de Zamora río abajo

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