English–Spanish
“stream” in Spanish
How to say “stream” in Spanish
“Stream” in Spanish is arroyo.
A narrow seasonal creek with a shallow, rocky bed.
Example sentences with arroyo
Pasamos un puente para cruzar el arroyo.
We went over a bridge to cross the stream.
Tips for using arroyo
- Often seasonal in Spain; descriptions of location typically add whether it carries water (está seco or lleva agua) to avoid misunderstanding.
Other Spanish words for “stream”
La fuente lanzó un chorro de agua.
The fountain released a stream of water.
