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Scheldt (sk

lt)

A river rising in northern France and flowing about 434 km (270 mi) generally northeast across western Belgium and southwest Netherlands. It empties into the North Sea through two estuaries.

Scheldt [ʃɛlt skɛlt]

(Placename) a river in W Europe, rising in NE France and flowing north and northeast through W Belgium to Antwerp, then northwest to the North Sea in the SW Netherlands. Length: 435 km (270 miles) Flemish and Dutch name Schelde [ˈsxɛldɛ] French name Escaut

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Scheldt - a river that rises in France and flows northeast across Belgium and empties into the North Sea

Scheldt River

Belgique, Belgium, Kingdom of Belgium - a monarchy in northwestern Europe; headquarters for the European Union and for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization

France, French Republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe

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Scheldt [ʃelt] N → Escalda m

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