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Lempa is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Lempa in a sentence

Lempa meaning

A river in El Salvador.

Using Lempa

  • The main meaning on this page is: A river in El Salvador.
  • In the example corpus, lempa often appears in combinations such as: the lempa, rio lempa.

Context around Lempa

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

rio 3×

Often after:

river 1× cuts 1×

Sentence patterns with Lempa

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

cross the lempa were swept 1× of the lempa the largest 1× over the lempa river 12 1× the rio lempa 1× the rio lempa cuts across 1× the rio lempa has created 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

el salvador has 1× originating in guatemala 1× several artificial lakes 1× the cerron grande 1× three major bridges 1×

Common sentence endings:

grande 135 km² 1× into the pacific 1× northern el salvador 1× of many communities 1× the mitch flooding 1× the rio lempa 1×

Words around Lempa

Just before it in the word index:

lemp 6 lemoyne 7 lemoult 2 lemos 15 lemoore 11 lemony 10

Just after it in the word index:

lempel 5 lemper 2 lempert 2 lemphane 2 lempi 2 lempicka 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Lempa

  • In this selection, "lempa" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rio, river and cuts stand out and add context to how "lempa" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include cross the lempa were swept and of the lempa the largest. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "lempa" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with lempa

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

El Salvador has over 300 rivers, the most important of which is the Rio Lempa. (15 words)

Along with the three major bridges over the Lempa River, 12 other bridges were damaged or destroyed by the Mitch flooding. (21 words)

Several artificial lakes were created by the damming of the Lempa, the largest of which is Embalse Cerrón Grande (135 km²). (21 words)

Longer example sentences

Originating in Guatemala, the Rio Lempa cuts across the northern range of mountains, flows along much of the central plateau, and finally cuts through the southern volcanic range to empty into the Pacific. (33 words)

Three major bridges that cross the Lempa were swept away, restricting access to the eastern third of the country and forcing the emergency evacuation of many communities. (27 words)

Along with the three major bridges over the Lempa River, 12 other bridges were damaged or destroyed by the Mitch flooding. (21 words)

Example sentences (6)

Along with the three major bridges over the Lempa River, 12 other bridges were damaged or destroyed by the Mitch flooding.

El Salvador has over 300 rivers, the most important of which is the Rio Lempa.

Originating in Guatemala, the Rio Lempa cuts across the northern range of mountains, flows along much of the central plateau, and finally cuts through the southern volcanic range to empty into the Pacific.

Several artificial lakes were created by the damming of the Lempa, the largest of which is Embalse Cerrón Grande (135 km²).

The Cerron Grande Dam on the Rio Lempa has created a large reservoir, the Embalse Cerron Grande, in northern El Salvador.

Three major bridges that cross the Lempa were swept away, restricting access to the eastern third of the country and forcing the emergency evacuation of many communities.

Common combinations with lempa

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "lempa" in a sentence?
An example: "Along with the three major bridges over the Lempa River, 12 other bridges were damaged or destroyed by the Mitch flooding." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "lempa" from authentic English texts.
What does "lempa" mean?
Lempa means: A river in El Salvador.
How many example sentences with "lempa" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "lempa", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.