riso

/ˈxizu/

o noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os risos

Meaning

  1. laugh

    • Caiu no riso.

      He burst out laughing.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

risada

risada and riso are close synonyms for "laugh," largely interchangeable; risada leans toward a louder, more boisterous laugh.

Practice

1 What does riso mean?

2 Fill the gap: Caiu no ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches riso?

noun

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