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ril.

reel (lively dance and music originating in Scotland)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʁiw/Brazil[ˈhiʊ̯]Brazil/ˈʁiw/Rio-de-Janeiro[ˈχiʊ̯]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. reel (lively dance and music originating in Scotland)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English reel.

noun/ˈʁiw/Brazil[ˈhiʊ̯]Brazil/ˈʁiw/Rio-de-Janeiro[ˈχiʊ̯]Rio-de-Janeiro

  1. kidney

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese *rẽil > *rĩĩl, from Vulgar Latin *rēnile, from Latin rēn. Doublet of rim. Compare Galician ril.

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