Masculine
tío
Meaning
- (masculine) uncle
- (colloquial, masculine) unknown male person, dude, guy
- (masculine) mister (title conferred on an adult male)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtiʊ/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Galician-Portuguese tio, from Late Latin thīum, from Ancient Greek θεῖος (theîos). Compare Portuguese tio.
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