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ritão

Portuguese, noun/ʁiˈtɐ̃w̃/

ritão is spelled R-I-T-Ã-O (5 letters). Ritão is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “rhyton” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also an augmentative of rito. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “vaso em forma de chavelho que servia para os gregos beberem vinho”.

What does ritão mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinerhyton

noun

  1. 1

    masculineaugmentative of rito

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. vaso em forma de chavelho que servia para os gregos beberem vinho

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ritão

  • ritões plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ritão?

  • Brazil /ʁiˈtɐ̃w̃/
  • Brazil [hiˈtɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
  • /ʁiˈtɐ̃w̃/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to ritão

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

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