rivulet

(rĭv'yə-lĭt)
n.
A small brook or stream; a streamlet.

[Possibly from Italian rivoletto, diminutive of rivolo, small stream, from Latin rīvulus, diminutive of rīvus, stream.]

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• Inland Waterways and Lakes - rivulet: small stream, brook

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - bæk, å

Nederlands (Dutch)
beekje

Français (French)
n. - (Géog) ruisselet, (fig) filets de

Deutsch (German)
n. - Bach

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ποταμάκι

Italiano (Italian)
fiumicello

Português (Portuguese)
n. - regato (m)

Русский (Russian)
речушка, ручей

Español (Spanish)
n. - arroyo, riachuelo

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - bäck

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
小河, 溪流, 小溪

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 小河, 溪流, 小溪

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 작은 시내, 개울

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 小川, 細い流れ

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) نهير, جدول‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮נחל קטן, פלג, פלגלג‬

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