His pride would not brook such insults.
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Brook
//bɹʊk//
Synonyms for "brook" (149 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (30)
Strong matches (45)
Related words (74)
Related word relations
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More general
6 entriesSynonyms
9 entriesat location
11 entriesderived
139 entriesShowing 16 of 139 words.
etymologically related_to
1 entrieshas a
3 entrieshas context
3 entrieshas property
3 entriesis a
3 entriesrelated to
30 entriesShowing 16 of 30 words.
similar
3 entriesused for
22 entriesShowing 16 of 22 words.
Translations
147 translations across 87 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- përrua noun (a small stream)
Arabic
1 entries- غَدِير noun (a small stream)
Arapaho
1 entries- kohˀowuˀ noun (a small stream)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- axın noun (a small stream)
Basque
2 entries- erreka noun (a small stream)
- latsa noun (a small stream)
Belarusian
4 entries- пато́к noun (a small stream)
- раўчу́к noun (a small stream)
- руча́й noun (a small stream)
- ручаі́на noun (a small stream)
Bulgarian
2 entries- пото́к noun (a small stream)
- ру́чей noun (a small stream)
Burmese
1 entries- ချောင်း noun (a small stream)
Catalan
1 entries- rierol noun (a small stream)
Chechen
1 entries- татол noun (a small stream)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 小河 noun (a small stream)
- 溪流 noun (a small stream)
Czech
1 entries- potok noun (a small stream)
Danish
1 entries- bæk noun (a small stream)
Dutch
3 entries- beek noun (a small stream)
- broek noun (a small stream)
- broek noun (meadow, march)
Eastern Bontoc
2 entries- arog-og noun (a small stream)
- kinnaw noun (a small stream)
Esperanto
2 entries- rivereto noun (a small stream)
- rojo noun (a small stream)
Estonian
1 entries- oja noun (a small stream)
Farefare
1 entries- kʋlga noun (a small stream)
Faroese
1 entries- løkur noun (a small stream)
Finnish
2 entries- oja noun (a small stream)
- puro noun (a small stream)
French
1 entries- ruisselet noun (a small stream)
Galician
4 entries- arroio noun (a small stream)
- bioca noun (a small stream)
- bullón noun (a small stream)
- corgo noun (a small stream)
German
2 entries- Bach noun (a small stream)
- Bruch noun (meadow, march)
Gothic
1 entries- 𐍂𐌹𐌽𐌽𐍉 noun (a small stream)
Hebrew
1 entries- פֶּלֶג noun (a small stream)
Hindi
2 entries- कुल्या noun (a small stream)
- नाला noun (a small stream)
Hungarian
2 entries- csermely noun (a small stream)
- patak noun (a small stream)
Icelandic
1 entries- lækur noun (a small stream)
Ido
1 entries- rivereto noun (a small stream)
Igbo
1 entries- iyi noun (a small stream)
Ilocano
1 entries- waig noun (a small stream)
Interlingua
1 entries- rivo noun (a small stream)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- جویْ noun (a small stream)
- جویْبار noun (a small stream)
Irish
1 entries- sruthán noun (a small stream)
Italian
4 entries- corso d'acqua noun (a small stream)
- rio noun (a small stream)
- rivo noun (a small stream)
- ruscello noun (a small stream)
Japanese
1 entries- 小川 noun (a small stream)
Kazakh
2 entries- ағын noun (a small stream)
- бұлақ noun (a small stream)
Khmer
1 entries- ព្រែក noun (a small stream)
Kildin Sami
1 entries- вуэйй noun (a small stream)
Korean
2 entries- 개울 noun (a small stream)
- 시내 noun (a small stream)
Kyrgyz
2 entries- агым noun (a small stream)
- суу noun (a small stream)
Lao
3 entries- ທາລາ noun (a small stream)
- ທ້າງ noun (a small stream)
- ລະຫານ noun (a small stream)
Latin
1 entries- rīvulus noun (a small stream)
Latvian
1 entries- strauts noun (a small stream)
Lithuanian
1 entries- upelis noun (a small stream)
Lubuagan Kalinga
3 entries- ewagit noun (a small stream)
- suɏong noun (a small stream)
- wain noun (a small stream)
Macedonian
1 entries- по́ток noun (a small stream)
Malay
1 entries- anak sungai kecil noun (a small stream)
Malayalam
2 entries- അരുവി noun (a small stream)
- തോട് noun (a small stream)
Manchu
1 entries- ᠪᡳᡵᡤᠠᠨ noun (a small stream)
Mongolian
1 entries- горхи noun (a small stream)
Mòcheno
1 entries- pòch noun (a small stream)
Norman
1 entries- dou noun (a small stream)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- bekk noun (a small stream)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- bekk noun (a small stream)
Ojibwe
1 entries- ziibiins noun (a small stream)
Old East Slavic
2 entries- ручаи noun (a small stream)
- ручии noun (a small stream)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- جدول noun (a small stream)
- دره noun (a small stream)
- چای noun (a small stream)
Plautdietsch
3 entries- Bach (nds) noun (a small stream)
- Rie noun (a small stream)
- Schelsel noun (a small stream)
Polish
3 entries- potok noun (a small stream)
- ruczaj noun (a small stream)
- strumyk noun (a small stream)
Portuguese
3 entries- corgo noun (a small stream)
- córrego noun (a small stream)
- riacho noun (a small stream)
Romanian
1 entries- pârâu noun (a small stream)
Russian
2 entries- речу́шка noun (a small stream)
- руче́й noun (a small stream)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- allt noun (a small stream)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- pòtok noun (a small stream)
- по̀ток noun (a small stream)
Slovak
1 entries- potok noun (a small stream)
Slovene
1 entries- pótok noun (a small stream)
Southern Kalinga
1 entries- wail noun (a small stream)
Spanish
2 entries- arroyo noun (a small stream)
- arroyuelo noun (a small stream)
Swahili
1 entries- kijito noun (a small stream)
Swedish
1 entries- bäck noun (a small stream)
Tagalog
3 entries- batis noun (a small stream)
- saimsim noun (a small stream)
- sapa noun (a small stream)
Tajik
2 entries- ҷӯй noun (a small stream)
- ҷӯйбор noun (a small stream)
Tamil
1 entries- ஓடை noun (a small stream)
Thai
2 entries- ธาร noun (a small stream)
- ลำธาร noun (a small stream)
Turkish
1 entries- dere noun (a small stream)
Turkmen
1 entries- akym noun (a small stream)
Tuwali Ifugao
1 entries- wa-el noun (a small stream)
Ukrainian
4 entries- бурча́к noun (a small stream)
- пото́чина noun (a small stream)
- поті́к noun (a small stream)
- руча́й noun (a small stream)
Urdu
2 entries- نالا noun (a small stream)
- نالَہ noun (a small stream)
Uyghur
1 entries- ئېرىق noun (a small stream)
Uzbek
2 entries- ariq noun (a small stream)
- soy noun (a small stream)
Vietnamese
1 entries- lạch noun (a small stream)
Volapük
2 entries- bluk noun (a small stream)
- blukil noun (a small stream)
Welsh
3 entries- afonig noun (a small stream)
- ffrwd noun (a small stream)
- nant noun (a small stream)
Western Mari
1 entries- ӓнгӹр noun (a small stream)
Yuchi
1 entries- sʼakʼo noun (a small stream)
Sample sentences
25 total sentences available.
We can hear a brook murmuring.
Source: tatoeba (267629)
She watched the children playing in the brook.
Source: tatoeba (267631)
The fallen tree arrested the current of a brook.
Source: tatoeba (279590)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.