This is the 5787th most frequent Portuguese word.
arroio
A small stream or brook.
Used to denote a small stream or creek in the geography.
O arroio perto da fazenda estava cheio de peixes.
The creek near the farm was full of fish.
Referring to streams as important geographical features.
Nos antigos mapas, muitos arroios eram marcados como fontes de água.
In old maps, many creeks were marked as water sources.
Describing a recreational or scenic aspect of the creek.