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trickle
/ˈtrɪkl/
verb
sączyć się
Also
kapaćprzeciekać
Definition
To flow or fall in small drops or a thin stream; to move slowly and gradually.
Examples
Water began to trickle from the leaky faucet.
Woda zaczęła sączyć się z cieknącego kranu.
Information started to trickle out to the public.
Informacje zaczęły powoli docierać do opinii publicznej.
Collocations
trickle downtrickle outtrickle in
noun
strumyczek
Also
kropla(f)strużka(f)
Definition
A small flow or stream of liquid, or a small, slow movement of people or things.
Examples
Only a trickle of water came out of the tap.
Z kranu leciał tylko strumyczek wody.
There was a slow trickle of visitors throughout the day.
Przez cały dzień był powolny napływ odwiedzających.
Collocations
a trickle of watera trickle of informationa mere trickle
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