riviere
noun
riviere is spelled R-I-V-I-E-R-E: 7 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 69,055th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, riviere means “Alternative form of rivière (“necklace of precious stones”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of riviere is rivières or rivieres.
How many letters and syllables are in riviere?
| Letters | 7: R-I-V-I-E-R-E |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 5 million words; the 69,055th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is riviere?
Riviere appears about once in every 5 million words in written English, the 69,055th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce riviere?
Riviere has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of riviere
- rivières plural
- rivieres plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does riviere mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Alternative form of rivière (“necklace of precious stones”).
For quotations using this term, see Citations:riviere.
noun
- 1
A necklace of diamonds or other precious stones, especially one of several strings.
For quotations using this term, see Citations:riviere.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does riviere come from?
Borrowed from French rivière. Doublet of river and riviera.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).