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Drin meaning

The longest river in Albania, flowing about 190 km across the north of the country from the confluence of the rivers Black Drin and White Drin near Kukës, west through the Fierza Reservoir then south through Lake Koman to the town of Vau i Dejës; it then splits into the Large Drin which flows into the river Buna at the Rozafa Castle near Shkodër and the Small Drin which flows into the Gulf of Drin southwest of Lezhë.

Using Drin

  • The main meaning on this page is: The longest river in Albania, flowing about 190 km across the north of the country from the confluence of the rivers Black Drin and White Drin near Kukës, west through the Fierza Reservoir then south through Lake Koman to the town of Vau i Dejës; it then splits into the Large Drin which flows into the river Buna at the Rozafa Castle near Shkodër and the Small Drin which flows into the Gulf of Drin southwest of Lezhë.
  • In the example corpus, drin often appears in combinations such as: black drin.

Context around Drin

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 35 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

black 2×

Often after:

river 1×

Sentence patterns with Drin

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

the black drin river drini 1× the black drin which flows 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

the three eastern 1× with the exception 1×

Common sentence endings:

drini i zi 1× to the sea 1×

Words around Drin

Just before it in the word index:

drimnin 2 drily 7 drilon 8 drillships 7 drillship 6 drills 576

Just after it in the word index:

drina 5 drinagh 2 dring 4 drini 4 drink 4.375 drinkability 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 4 aacr 4 aacsb 4 aadar 4 aadk 4 aadujeevitham 4

Corpus analysis for Drin

  • In this selection, "drin" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 35 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, black and river stand out and add context to how "drin" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include the black drin river drini and the black drin which flows. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "drin" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with drin

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

The three eastern lakes that Albania shares with its neighboring countries, as well as the streams that flow into them, drain into the Black Drin river (Drini i Zi). (29 words)

With the exception of the Black Drin, which flows northward and drains nearly the entire eastern border region before it turns westward to the sea, most of the rivers in northern and central Albania flow fairly directly westward to the sea. (41 words)

Longer example sentences

With the exception of the Black Drin, which flows northward and drains nearly the entire eastern border region before it turns westward to the sea, most of the rivers in northern and central Albania flow fairly directly westward to the sea. (41 words)

The three eastern lakes that Albania shares with its neighboring countries, as well as the streams that flow into them, drain into the Black Drin river (Drini i Zi). (29 words)

Example sentences (2)

The three eastern lakes that Albania shares with its neighboring countries, as well as the streams that flow into them, drain into the Black Drin river (Drini i Zi).

With the exception of the Black Drin, which flows northward and drains nearly the entire eastern border region before it turns westward to the sea, most of the rivers in northern and central Albania flow fairly directly westward to the sea.

Common combinations with drin

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "drin" in a sentence?
An example: "The three eastern lakes that Albania shares with its neighboring countries, as well as the streams that flow into them, drain into the Black Drin river (Drini i Zi)." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "drin" from authentic English texts.
What does "drin" mean?
Drin means: The longest river in Albania, flowing about 190 km across the north of the country from the confluence of the rivers Black Drin and White Drin near Kukës, west through the Fierza Reservoir then south through Lake Koman to the town of Vau i Dejës; it then splits into the Large Drin which flows into the river Buna at the Rozafa Castle near Shkodër and the Small Drin which flows into the Gulf of Drin southwest of Lezhë.
How many example sentences with "drin" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "drin", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.