Usage examples of "orilla del río" in Spanish with translation to English

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Hay un montón de basura en la otra orilla del río. There's a lot of trash on the far bank of the river.
Tom estuvo horas sentado en la orilla del río. Tom has been sitting on the riverbank for hours.
Alicia se empezaba a aburrir mucho de estar sentada junto a su hermana en la orilla del arrollo sin tener nada que hacer: una o dos veces había ojeado el libro que su hermana leía, pero no tenía figuras ni diálogos en él, '¿y qué uso tiene un libro sin figuras o diálogos?', pensó Alicia. Alice was beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank, and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had peeped into the book her sister was reading, but it had no pictures or conversations in it, 'and what is the use of a book,' thought Alice 'without pictures or conversation?'
Él nadó a través del río. He swam across the river.
Nosotros caminamos por la orilla del Támesis. We walked on the banks of the Thames.
Su casa está cerca del río. His house is by the river.
Se sentó en la orilla del arroyo. He sat at the edge of the stream.
El castillo está al otro lado del río. The castle is across the river.
Paseamos por la orilla del lago. We walked along the shore of the lake.
Vive al otro lado del río. He lives across the river.
La inundación desvió el curso del río. The flood diverted the course of the river.
Nuestra escuela está por el otro lado del río. Our school is across the river.
Acampamos cerca del río. We went camping near the river.
Los habitantes de la ciudad dependen del río para beber agua. The inhabitants of the city depend upon the river for drinking water.
Nosotros medimos la profundidad del río. We measured the depth of the river.
Por favor llévame al otro lado del río. Please take me across the river.
El nivel de agua del río ha crecido. The river's water level has risen.
El pueblo es abastecido con agua del río. The town is supplied with water from the river.
Lo encontraron en el fondo del río. It was found at the bottom of the river.
El Nilo es más largo que cualquier otro río del mundo. The Nile is longer than any other river in the world.
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