rapids in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

rapids in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rapids in the English»French Dictionary

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to shoot (the) rapids
ride rapids

rapids Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to shoot (the) rapids
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English
The headwater lakes are shallow, connected by rushing rapids.
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There are numerous rapids, due to the steep gradients of many river courses.
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The courses of water come from a longitudinal profile and are very turbulent with brusque changes in course, generated by waterfalls and rapids.
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Their passage upstream is fraught with danger, from rapids, waterfalls and hungry grizzly bears.
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While they are canoeing down a river, the two kids encounter vicious rapids that send them and their canoe down a waterfall.
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They searched, as well, for expert canoeists in the area who could run these rapids to get the necessary footage required for the final scenes.
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The creatures are thought to roar or hiss in the sounds of storms or rushing rapids.
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