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cirio
[ sir-ee-oh ]
/ ËsÉȘr iËoÊ /
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noun, plural cir·i·os.
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Origin of cirio
<Mexican Spanish; Spanish: wax candle <Latin cÄreus, noun use of cÄreus made of wax, equivalent to cÄr(a) wax + -eus-eous
Words nearby cirio
ciré, Cirebon, Cirenaica, Cirencester, cire perdue, cirio, cirque, cirrate, cirrhogenous, cirrhosis, cirrhus
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How to use cirio in a sentence
Then he hurried out to the balcony just as the two youngest cried in the midst of wild bursts of laughter, "Cirio, Cirio Pascual!"
Dona Perfecta|B. Perez GaldosDejmosle que pase, y cuando vaya por la esquina, yo gritar: Cirio, Cirio20Pascual!
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