English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekbetekenis van die woord "rivierbedding" is die kanaalbedding of die onderste oppervlak van 'n rivier, stroompie of ander waterloop. Dit verwys na die oppervlakte grond wat tydens tye van hoë watervloei deur water bedek word en blootgestel word wanneer die watervlak laag is. Die rivierbedding is tipies saamgestel uit sedimentêre materiale soos sand, gruis en rotse, en dit kan in diepte en breedte wissel na gelang van die volume water wat deur die kanaal vloei.

Synonyms

  1. river bottom

Sentence Examples

  1. The mare reached bottom without even the slightest misstep and trotted along the riverbed, halting at an enormous entrance to the storm drain system, which wound underground throughout the Los Angeles basin.
  2. Having jammed a fallen branch into the riverbed, tips it to support the dam.
  3. Six hundred knights had trooped into and out of the dry riverbed, gathering up their equipment and joining their assigned teammates.
  4. Lance led Jack down the embankment and along the dry riverbed to the storm drain entrance, but balked at going in.
  5. Because of sheer numbers they could no longer assemble within The Hub for these gatherings, so everyone met in the dry riverbed near the grate leading into the storm drains.
  6. Within the dry riverbed, Arthur sat atop Llamrei, with Chris in front and Jenny behind, gazing out upon his knights.
  7. Knowing he had to be strong for these children who had done so much for him and whom he must lead forward into greater achievements, Arthur stepped up onto a retaining wall on one side of the riverbed so all could see and hear him.
  8. Pressed hard into the concrete riverbed, Esteban flailed frantically and fought hard, but was clearly losing consciousness.
  9. The knight, with Lance clinging tightly to his back, stopped at the edge of the Los Angeles River, and Lance gazed down into the dry, concrete riverbed.
  10. Looking around, he saw they were within the riverbed facing the grill entrance to his lair.