Portuguese

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Etymology

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From rio +‎ -acho.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁiˈa.ʃu/ [hɪˈa.ʃu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁja.ʃu/ [ˈhja.ʃu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁiˈa.ʃu/ [χɪˈa.ʃu], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁja.ʃu/ [ˈχja.ʃu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁiˈa.ʃo/ [hɪˈa.ʃo], (faster pronunciation) /ˈʁja.ʃo/ [ˈhja.ʃo]
 

  • Rhymes: -aʃu, (Northern Portugal) -at͡ʃu
  • Hyphenation: ri‧a‧cho

Noun

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riacho m (plural riachos)

  1. diminutive of rio; stream (small river)

Spanish

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Noun

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riacho m (plural riachos)

  1. stream

Further reading

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