themseaufwärts

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Themse +‎ aufwärts.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtɛmzəˈaʊ̯fvɛʁt͡s/

Adverb

themseaufwärts

  1. upstream on the River Thames
    Antonym: themseabwärts
    • 1843, Heinrich August Pierer, Universal-Lexikon der Gegenwart und Vergangenheit oder neuestes encyclopädisches Wörterbuch der Wissenschaften, Künste und Gewerbe, volume 18, page 87:
      Die ersten, auf die man themseaufwärts am linken Themseufer trifft, sind die ostind. Docks (East Indian Docks)
      The first, which you see on the left bank of the Thames looking upstream, are the East Indian Docks.
    • 1964, Victor Meyer-Eckhardt, Wanderfahrten: Reisebriefe, →ISSN, page 243:
      Ich fuhr einmal auf einem übervollbesetzten Schiff, an einem Sonntage sogar, themseaufwärts auf Richmond zu
      I once travelled on an overloaded ship (on a Sunday, no less) up the Thames to Richmond
    • 2012, Hans-Ludwig Kröber, Mord: Geschichten aus der Wirklichkeit, →ISBN:
      Dann fuhren sie wieder themseaufwärts nach Ilford, er parkte das Auto vor dem Haus der Eltern und ging zu Fuß nach Hause.
      Then they drove further up to the Thames to Ilford; he parked his car outside his parent's house and went home on foot.