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reír

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See also: reir and réir

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *rīdīre (with dissimilation?), from Latin rīdēre. The perfect system and past participle were changed; the expected preterite indicative would be *rese or *rise with the expected past participle being *reso or *riso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /reˈiɾ/ [reˈiɾ]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: re‧ír

Verb

reír (first-person singular present río, first-person singular preterite reí, past participle reído)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to laugh
    ¿De qué te ríes?
    What are you laughing at?

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