rio

See also río, Rio, and RIO

Italian

Etymology

From Latin rius, rīvus.

Noun

rio m (plural rii)

1. brook, stream, streamlet
2. (in Venice) A stretch of urban canal

Synonyms

• ruscello

Anagrams

• ori

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Ladino

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin rius, from Latin rīvus.

Noun

rio m (Latin spelling)

1. lake

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Manx

Etymology

From Old Irish reód.

Noun

rio m (genitive rioee, plural rioghyn)

1. frost
   • Bee rio ayn noght.
     • It will freeze tonight.
2. ice
   • T'ou shooyl er rio thanney.
     • You are walking on thin ice.

Verb

rio (verbal noun riojey, past participle riojit)

1. to freeze
2. to ice up

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin rius, from Latin rīvus.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA: /ˈʁi.u/

Noun

rio m (plural rios)

1. river

Verb

rio

1. first-person singular present indicative form of rir

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Spanish

Verb

rio (infinitive reír)

1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) preterite indicative form of reír.

Noun

rio

1. Common misspelling of río. (Note the small accent on the correct spelling.)