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upstream

/ˈʌpˌstrim/ /ʌpˈstriːm/
adverb
  1. 1 akıntıya karşı, nehrin yukarısına doğru

Definition (English)

Along a river in the opposite direction to the flow of the water, towards its source.

Example Sentences

  1. We paddled upstream for two hours.
    İki saat akıntıya karşı kürek çektik.
  2. The salmon swam upstream to spawn.
    Somonlar yumurtlamak için akıntıya karşı yüzdü.

Synonyms

upriveragainst the current

Antonyms

downstreamdownriver

Collocations

swim upstreammove upstreamtravel upstreamupstream directionupstream areaupstream migration

Phrases 3

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