riacho

/ˈxjaʃu/

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os riachos

Meaning

  1. stream

    • O riacho corre.

      The stream runs.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

arroio

arroio is a regional term, especially in southern Brazil; riacho is the more common word — both mean "stream."

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 riacho mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ corre.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches riacho?

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