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rio



river
river

Gender

The gender of rio is masculine. E.g. o rio.

Plural

The plural of rio is rios.

Definitions

Portuguese > English
rio
     1. n-m. river (large body of flowing water)
     2. n-m. (figuratively) a large amount of anything
           Ganhamos um rio de dinheiro. - We earned a truckload of money.
     3. v. verb form of rir
rir
     1. v. (indtr, intr=1, .takes a reflexive pronoun) to laugh (to express mirth or derision by emitting chuckling sounds)
           Passei horas rindo. - I spent hours laughing.
           Rimo-nos muito daquele filme. - We laughed a lot at that film.
     2. v. (indtr, .takes a reflexive pronoun) to laugh at; to make fun of (to make an object of ridicule)
           As pessoas apontam e riem-se de mim. - People point and laugh at me.
     3. v. to laugh (to be or appear mirthful)
           O dia ri. - The day laughs.
Portuguese > Portuguese
rio
     1. Substantivo. (Hidrografia) curso por onde passa água doce continuamente (ou durante épocas específicas do ano)
     2. Forma verbal. primeira pessoa do presente do indicativo do verbo rir
English > Portuguese
river
     1. Substantivo. rio



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