streamlet

English

Etymology

From stream +‎ -let.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /ˈstɹiːmlət/

Noun

streamlet (plural streamlets)

1. A small stream.
   • 1974, Lawrence Durrell, Monsieur, Faber & Faber 1992, p. 19:

     I wanted to jog in leisurely fashion through the green fields and chestnut avenues, over the rushing bubbling streamlets, to join Sylvie.

Translations

small stream

Italian: rigagnolo (it) Japanese: 小川 (ogawa)

Russian: ручеёк (ru) m.