headwater

UK
/ˈhɛdˌwɔːtə/
US
/ˈhɛdˌwɔtər/
headwaterсуществительное
headwaters
множ.
UK
/ˈhɛdˌwɔːtə/
US
/ˈhɛdˌwɔtər/
Переводы
The headwater of the river is located in the mountains.
Исток реки находится в горах.
Дополнительные переводы
начало реки
Определения
The source or upper part of a river or stream.
The explorers traced the river back to its headwaters in the mountains.
headwaterприлагательное
UK
/ˈhɛdˌwɔː.tə/
US
/ˈhɛdˌwɔ.tɚ/
Functions attributively (e.g., "headwater habitat") to denote relation to the upper reaches of a river.
Определения
Located in or relating to the upper reaches or source area of a river or stream.
Many headwater wetlands are crucial for wildlife.
headwatersсуществительное

headwater

headwaters
множ.
Переводы
The headwaters of the river are located in the mountains.
Истоки реки находятся в горах.
Определения
The source or upper tributaries of a stream or river.
Glacial melt feeds the headwaters of the Yangtze River.
The point of origin or beginning of something abstract.
Many of her ideas can be traced back to the headwaters of feminist theory.