riso

riso

1. inflection of risoa:
   1. present active indicative connegative
   2. second-person singular present imperative
   3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

• orsi, siro, sori

• IPA^(key): /ˈri.zo/, (traditional) /ˈri.so/^[1]
• Rhymes: -izo, (traditional) -iso
• Hyphenation: rì‧so

From Latin rīsus.

riso m (plural risa f)

1. laughter, laugh

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

riso (feminine risa, masculine plural risi, feminine plural rise)

1. past participle of ridere

From Late Latin oryza, from Ancient Greek ὄρυζα (óruza).

riso m (plural risi)

2. rice

riso

1. misspelling of risò (first-person singular present indicative of risapere)

• riso on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

• Siro, orsi, rosi, sori

rīsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of rīsus

From Proto-Bantu *ìjícò.

riso class 5 (plural maso)

1. eye

From Proto-West Germanic *risi.

riso m

1. giant

• German: Riese

From Old Galician-Portuguese riso, from Latin rīsus. Compare Spanish risa.

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• Hyphenation: ri‧so

riso m (plural risos)

1. laughter, laugh

• “riso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “riso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Inherited from Latin rīsus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈriso/ [ˈri.so]
• Rhymes: -iso
• Syllabification: ri‧so

riso m (plural risos)

1. (poetic, Spain) pleasant laugh

• “riso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025