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fleuve

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nounmasculine
  1. a river that flows into an ocean or seaa river that flows into another river or body of water is called a rivière
  2. a continuous and unstoppable stream of people, things, or words
  3. a river god, or the allegorical artistic representation of a river as an old, bearded man lying on reeds and holding or leaning on an urn f…

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  • Le château est sur la terrasse Dufferin, à côté du fleuve.The castle is on the Dufferin Terrace, next to the river.A1Dans le Vieux-Québec — In Old Québec
  • Oui, avec la tour penchée. Et à droite, le fleuve et le pont Jacques-Cartier.Yes, with the leaning tower. And on the right, the river and the Jacques-Cartier Bridge.A2Sur le mont Royal — On Mount Royal
  • Le nom vient d'un mot algonquin : « kébec », là où le fleuve se rétrécit.The name comes from an Algonquin word: "kébec", where the river narrows.A2Champlain fonde Québec — Champlain founds Québec
  • Le pays est immense. Il y a des forêts, des lacs et un grand fleuve.The country is immense. There are forests, lakes and a great river.A2Une lettre de Nouvelle-France — A letter from New France

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