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rio meaning in English

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rio noun
{m}

river [rivers](large stream which drains a landmass)
noun
[UK: ˈrɪ.və(r)] [US: ˈrɪ.vər]

Rio proper noun
{m}

Rio de Janeiro(municipality)
proper noun

Rio Amarelo proper noun
{m}

Yellow River(Main river of the North China Plain)
proper noun

Rio das Pérolas proper noun
{m}

Pearl River(river in China)
proper noun

Rio de Janeiro proper noun
{m}

Rio de Janeiro(state)
proper noun

Rio Grande proper noun
{m}

Rio Grande(river between Mexico and Texas)
proper noun
[UK: ˈriːəʊ ˈɡrænd] [US: ˈriːo.ʊ ˈɡrænd]

Rio Grande do Norte proper noun
{m}

Rio Grande do Norte(state in north-eastern Brazil)
proper noun

Rio Grande do Sul proper noun
{m}

Rio Grande do Sul(state in southern Brazil)
proper noun

rio Medjerda proper noun
{m}

Medjerda River(the river)
proper noun

rio-platense adjective

Platine(of or from River Plate)
adjective

Rio Vermelho proper noun
{m}

Red River(the Red River of Yunnan in southern China and of northern Vietnam)
proper noun

Rioja proper noun
{f}

La Rioja(autonomous community and province)
proper noun

rio

-ary(of or pertaining to)

rio {m}

-arian(a believer in something)

-arium(a place associated with a specified thing)

a curiosidade matou o gato phrase

curiosity killed the cat(undue curiosity is dangerous)
phrase
[UK: ˌkjʊə.rɪ.ˈɒ.sɪ.ti kɪld ðə kæt] [US: ˌkjʊ.ri.ˈɑː.sə.ti ˈkɪld ðə kæt]

a posteriori adjective

a posteriori(involving deduction of theories from facts)
adjective
[UK: ˈeɪ.pɒs.ˌte.rɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ] [US: ˈeɪ.pɒs.ˌte.rɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ]

a posteriori adverb

a posteriori(in a manner that deduces theories from facts)
adverb
[UK: ˈeɪ.pɒs.ˌte.rɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ] [US: ˈeɪ.pɒs.ˌte.rɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ]

a priori adjective

a priori((logic) based on hypothesis rather than experiment.)
adjective
[UK: ˈeɪ.praɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ] [US: ˈeɪ.praɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ]

a priori adverb

a priori(derived by logic)
adverb
[UK: ˈeɪ.praɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ] [US: ˈeɪ.praɪ.ˈɔː.raɪ]

a sangue frio preposition

in cold blood(in a ruthless and unfeeling manner)
preposition
[UK: ɪn kəʊld blʌd] [US: ɪn koʊld ˈbləd]

a sério adverb

seriously(in a serious or literal manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈsɪə.rɪə.sli] [US: ˈsɪ.riə.sli]

a vingança é um prato que se serve frio phrase

revenge is a dish best served cold(revenge is best or most satisfying when delayed)
phrase

abditório noun
{m}

abditory(place for hiding or preserving)
noun

abecedário noun
{m}

abecedary(the alphabet)
noun

alphabet [alphabets](an ordered set of letters used in a language)
noun
[UK: ˈæl.fə.bet] [US: ˈæl.fə.ˌbet]

primer [primers](introductory textbook)
noun
[UK: ˈpraɪ.mə(r)] [US: ˈpraɪ.mər]

aberratório adjective

aberrational(characterized by aberration)
adjective
[UK: ˌæ.bə.ˈreɪ.ʃə.nəl] [US: ˌæ.bə.ˈreɪ.ʃə.nəl]

abjuratório adjective

abjuratory(involving abjuration)
adjective
[UK: əbdʒjˈʊreɪtəri] [US: əbdʒjˈʊreɪtˌoːri]

abreviatório adjective

abbreviatory(serving or tending to abbreviate; shortening; abridging)
adjective

absolutório adjective

absolutory(serving to absolve)
adjective

acento secundário noun
{m}

secondary stressnoun

acessório adjective

accessory(having a supplementary function)
adjective
[UK: ək.ˈse.sə.ri] [US: æk.ˈse.sə.ri]

acessório noun
{m}

accessory [accessories](that which belongs to something else deemed the principal, attachment)
noun
[UK: ək.ˈse.sə.ri] [US: æk.ˈse.sə.ri]

prop [props](item placed on a stage to create a scene)
noun
[UK: prɒp] [US: ˈprɑːp]

property [properties](an object used in a dramatic production)
noun
[UK: ˈprɒ.pə.ti] [US: ˈprɑː.pər.ti]

acessório para a cabeça noun
{m}

headgear [headgears](anything worn on the head)
noun
[UK: ˈhed.ɡɪə(r)] [US: ˈhed.ˌɡɪr]

acidente rodoviário noun
{m}

road accident(accident on the road)
noun
[UK: rəʊd ˈæk.sɪ.dənt] [US: roʊd ˈæk.sə.dənt]

aclamatório adjective

acclamatory(pertaining to, or expressing approval by, acclamation)
adjective

acomodatório adjective

accommodatory(of or relating to accommodation)
adjective

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