ripio

ripio

1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of ripiar

• IPA^(key): /ˈripjo/ [ˈri.pjo]

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• Rhymes: -ipjo
• Syllabification: ri‧pio

Uncertain. Perhaps ultimately from Latin repleō (“to fill up”).

ripio m (plural ripios)

1. pebble

   Synonym: guijarro

2. (Costa Rica, Andes, Southern Cone) gravel
3. (poetry) padding, filler, empty word
4. leftover, residue

ripio

1. first-person singular present indicative of ripiar

• “ripio”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024