upstream

upstream
1. adverb
flussaufwärts
2. adjective
flussaufwärts gelegen [Ort]
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adverb (towards the upper part or source of a stream, river etc: Salmon swim upstream to lay their eggs.) stromaufwärts
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up·stream
[ʌpˈstri:m]
I. adj
1. (of river)
the \upstream part of the river der obere Teil des Flusses
\upstream pollution Verschmutzung f im oberen Flusslauf
2. (fig) process vorgeschaltet; stage früher, vorausgehend
II. adv move, paddle, swim flussaufwärts, stromaufwärts
they live eight kilometres \upstream from Amsterdam sie wohnen acht Kilometer flussaufwärts von Amsterdam
factories situated \upstream am oberen Flusslauf gelegene Fabriken
to swim \upstream gegen den Strom schwimmen
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['ʌpstriːm]
1. adv
flussaufwärts

3 kms upstream from Henley — 3 km flussaufwärts von Henley

2. adj
place flussaufwärts gelegen
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upstream
A adv fluss-, stromauf(wärts)
B adj
1. fluss- oder stromaufwärts gerichtet
2. (weiter) fluss- oder stromaufwärts gelegen oder vorkommend
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1. adverb
flussaufwärts
2. adjective
flussaufwärts gelegen [Ort]
* * *
adj.
Steig- präfix. adv.
flussaufwärts adv.
stromaufwärts adv.
stromaufwärts gelegen adv.
stromaufwärts gerichtet adv.

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