fluvial

1. 1.

   of or relating to or happening in a river

   “fluvial deposits”

Questions about fluvial

What does fluvial mean?

fluvial means "of or relating to or happening in a river".

How many syllables are in fluvial?

fluvial has 3 syllables: flu-vi-al. The stress falls on "flu". In IPA it is /ˈfluviəl/.

Is fluvial a common word?

fluvial is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.