Polyglot Dictionary

córrego

/ˈkɔxeɡu/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
os córregos

Meaning

  1. stream

    • O córrego seca.

      The stream dries.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

ribeirão

córrego is a common word for stream or creek; ribeirão is a larger stream or small river.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

arroyo

arroyo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "stream."

French

ruisseau

ruisseau is the French word for the same thing — both mean "stream."

Practice

1 What does córrego mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ seca.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches córrego?

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