córrego

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hispanian Vulgar Latin *corrugus.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.ʁe.ɡu/ [ˈkɔ.he.ɡu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.ʁe.ɡu/ [ˈkɔ.χe.ɡu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.ʁe.ɡo/ [ˈkɔ.he.ɡo]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.ʁɨ.ɡu/ [ˈkɔ.ʁɨ.ɣu]

Noun

córrego m (plural córregos)

  1. a brook, stream or creek; a small river
    Synonyms: arroio, flume, regato, riacho, ribeira, ribeiro, riozinho, veia
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