recio

See also: Recio

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈreθjo/ [ˈre.θjo]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈresjo/ [ˈre.sjo]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -eθjo
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -esjo
  • Syllabification: re‧cio

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Spanish rezio, probably from a Vulgar Latin *recidus, *ricidus, alteration of Latin rigidus. If so, a doublet of rígido.

Adjective

recio (feminine recia, masculine plural recios, feminine plural recias)

  1. tough, robust, strong, vigorous, solidly-built
  2. loud
Derived terms

Adverb

recio

  1. vigorously
  2. aloud
    Habla recioSpeak aloud

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin Rhaetius.

Alternative forms

  • retio

Adjective

recio (feminine recia, masculine plural recios, feminine plural recias)

  1. Rhaetian, Raetic

Noun

recio m (plural recios)

  1. Rhaetian

Further reading

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