riachuelo

Spanish

Etymology

From riacho +‎ -uelo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rjaˈt͡ʃwelo/ [rjaˈt͡ʃwe.lo]
• Rhymes: -elo
• Syllabification: ria‧chue‧lo

Noun

riachuelo m (plural riachuelos)

1. small stream, rivulet

   Synonyms: arroyo, estero

Further reading

• “riachuelo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10