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No. 10,454 in German

rio

"Rio" is not a standard German word; it commonly refers to the city Rio de Janeiro in Brazil.

In a sentence

  • Ich möchte Rio eines Tages besuchen.

    I want to visit Rio one day.

    Here, 'Rio' refers to the city 'Rio de Janeiro'.

  • Der Fluss Rio fließt durch viele Länder.

    The river Rio flows through many countries.

    Here, 'Rio' refers to a general term for 'river'.

  • Er sah sich den Film 'Rio' an, der von Vögeln handelt.

    He watched the movie 'Rio' which is about birds.

    Here, 'Rio' refers to the title of a specific movie.

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