talvegue

Portuguese

noun
Definitions
  • (geography) thalweg line that connects the lowest points in a valley
  • (hydrology) the deepest points of a body of water
  • (figurative) something that flows or progresses fast

Etymology

Borrowed from German Talweg.

Origin

German (Berlin)

Talweg

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