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1 ruisseau
masculine noun( = cours d'eau) stream* * *pl ruisseaux ʀɥiso nom masculin1) ( cours d'eau) stream, brook2) ( flot)ruisseau de larmes/lave — stream of tears/lava
3) (dated) ( caniveau) guttertirer or sortir quelqu'un du ruisseau — fig to pull somebody out of the gutter
* * *ʀɥisoruisseaux pl nm1) (= cours d'eau) stream, fig2) (= caniveau) gutter* * *1 ( cours d'eau) stream, brook;2 ( flot) ruisseau de larmes/lave stream of tears/lava; ruisseau de sang trickle of blood; un ruisseau de larmes coulait le long de ses joues tears streamed down her cheeks;3 ( caniveau) gutter; tomber dans le ruisseau to go to the dogs; rouler dans le ruisseau to wallow in the gutter; tirer or sortir qn du ruisseau to pull sb out of the gutter; être élevé dans le ruisseau to be brought up in the gutter.2. [lit du cours d'eau] bed of a stream3. (littéraire) [torrent] streamles petits ruisseaux font les grandes rivières (proverbe) tall oaks from little acorns grow (proverbe)4. [rigole] guttertirer quelqu'un du ruisseau to pull ou to drag somebody out of the gutter
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