rocío

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /roˈθio/ [roˈθi.o]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /roˈsio/ [roˈsi.o]

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• Rhymes: -io
• Syllabification: ro‧cí‧o

Inherited from Old Spanish rucio, or deverbal from rociar, from Vulgar Latin *rōscidare, from Latin rōscidus (“filled with dew”), from rōs (“dew”).

rocío m (plural rocíos)

1. dew (moisture on cool surfaces that condenses from the surrounding moist air)
2. sprinkle, shower (brief, light rain)
3. quaff, chug
4. spray
5. ice plant (Mesembryanthemum crystallinum)

rocío

1. first-person singular present indicative of rociar

• “rocío”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014