Rivulet

//ˈɹɪv.jʊ.lɪt//

Synonyms for "rivulet" (48 found)

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Synonyms

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Related terms

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related to

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Translations

59 translations across 32 languages.

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Armenian

1 entries
  • գետակ noun (small brook)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • поток noun (small brook)
  • ручей noun (small brook)

Catalan

1 entries
  • rierol noun (small brook)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 小河 noun (small brook)
  • 涓流 noun (small brook)
  • 溪流 noun (small brook)

Czech

2 entries
  • potůček noun (small brook)
  • říčka noun (small brook)

Dutch

2 entries
  • beekje noun (small brook)
  • stroompje noun (small brook)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • rojo noun (small brook)

Finnish

1 entries
  • noro noun (small brook)

French

3 entries
  • rivelet noun (small brook)
  • ru noun (small brook)
  • ruisselet noun (small brook)

Galician

3 entries
  • arroio noun (small brook)
  • regato noun (small brook)
  • regueiro noun (small brook)

German

2 entries
  • Bächlein noun (small brook)
  • Flüsschen noun (small brook)

Greek

1 entries
  • ποταμάκι noun (small brook)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • kuunnguaq noun (small brook)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • patak noun (small brook)

Ido

1 entries
  • rivereto noun (small brook)

Inupiaq

1 entries
  • kuugaatchiaq noun (small brook)

Irish

4 entries
  • glaise noun (small brook)
  • glas noun (small brook)
  • silteán noun (small brook)
  • sruthlán noun (small brook)

Italian

1 entries
  • rigagnolo noun (small brook)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 小川 noun (small brook)
  • 細流 noun (small brook)

Māori

1 entries
  • manga noun (small brook)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • ro noun (small brook)
  • robar noun (small brook)

Occitan

2 entries
  • riusset noun (small brook)
  • rivolet noun (small brook)

Ottoman Turkish

3 entries
  • جدول noun (small brook)
  • دره noun (small brook)
  • چای noun (small brook)

Polish

2 entries
  • rzeczka noun (small brook)
  • strumyk noun (small brook)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • riachinho noun (small brook)

Russian

3 entries
  • речу́шка noun (small brook)
  • руче́й noun (small brook)
  • ручеёк noun (small brook)

Spanish

1 entries
  • riachuelo noun (small brook)

Swedish

2 entries
  • ström noun (small brook)
  • å noun (small brook)

Tagalog

4 entries
  • ilug-ilugan noun (small brook)
  • pasalangi noun (small brook)
  • saog noun (small brook)
  • sapa noun (small brook)

Turkish

1 entries
  • çay noun (small brook)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • рі́чечка noun (small brook)

Welsh

2 entries
  • afonig noun (small brook)
  • cornant noun (small brook)

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

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The Hobart Rivulet begins on the slopes of Mt Wellington, runs through South Hobart, and flows into the Derwent Estuary.

Source: tatoeba (6931074)

A rivulet of tears ran down his face.

Source: wiktionary

Yes Madam I think you will like them—when you shall see in a beautiful Quarto Page how a neat rivulet of Text shall meander thro' a meadow of margin—'fore Gad, they will be the most elegant Things of their kind—

Source: wiktionary

The struggle with ways and means had recommenced, more difficult now a hundredfold than it had been before, because of their increasing needs. Their income disappeared as a little rivulet that is swallowed by the thirsty ground.

Source: wiktionary

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