Rio

Rio or Río is the Portuguese, Spanish, and Maltese word for "river". The term also exists in Italian, but is largely obsolete and used in a poetical or literary context to mean "stream"; the standard Italian word for "river" is "fiume". When spoken on its own, the word often means Rio de Janeiro, a major city in Brazil.

Look up RIO, Rio, rio, or río in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.

Rio or Río may also refer to:

Geography

Brazil

Mexico

United States

Elsewhere

People

Given name or nickname
  • Rio Akisada (秋定 里穂, born 1982), Japanese actress
  • Rio Asumi (明日海 りお, born 1985), Japanese actress
  • Rio Ferdinand (born 1978), English football player
  • Rio Haryanto (born 1993), Indonesian racing driver
  • Rio Hirai (平井 理央, born 1982), Japanese TV announcer
  • Rio Kanno (菅野 莉央, born 1993), Japanese actress
  • Rio Kishida (岸田 理生, 1946–2003), Japanese playwright
  • Rio Matsumoto (born 1982), Japanese actress, model and singer
  • Rio Mavuba (born 1984), French football player
  • Rio Natsuki (born 1969), Japanese voice actress
  • Rio Natsume (夏目 理緒, born 1985), Japanese gravure idol
  • Rio Nitta (二田 理央, born 2003), Japanese footballer
  • Rio Omori (大森 理生, born 2002), Japanese footballer
  • Rio Pangestu (born 1997), Indonesian futsal player
  • Rio Reiser (1950–1996), German singer
  • Rio Sasaki (佐々木 りお, born 2002), Japanese child actress
  • Rio Sakuma (佐久間 理央, born 1997), Japanese footballer
  • Rio Shimamoto (島本 理生, born 1983), Japanese writer
  • Rio Shimono (下野 璃央, born 2000), Japanese racing driver
  • Rio Shirai (白井 璃緒, born 1999), Japanese swimmer
  • Rio Suzuki (born 2005), Japanese child actress
  • Rio Takizawa (瀧澤 莉央, born 1996), Japanese footballer
  • Rio Teramoto (寺本 莉緒, born 2001), Japanese Gravure idol
  • Rio Uchida (内田 理央, born 1991), Japanese actress
  • Rio Waida (和井田 理央, born 2000), Indonesian professional surfer
  • Rio Watari (渡利 璃穏, born 1991), Japanese wrestler
  • Rio Yamase (山瀬 理桜), Japanese violinist
  • Rio Yamashita (山下 リオ, born 1992), Japanese actress
  • Tina Yuzuki (born 1986), also known as Rio, Japanese AV idol

Surname

Entertainment

Film
  • Rio (1939 film), starring Basil Rathbone
  • Rio 1, a 2011 animated film from 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios

Television and anime
  • "Rio" (CSI: Miami), the first episode in Season 5 (September 2006) of the American television program CSI: Miami
  • Rio: Rainbow Gate!, a 2011 anime series based on a pachinko franchise by Tecmo

Fictional characters
  • Rio Kastle, a character in the anime series Yu-Gi-Oh! Zexal
  • Rio Kazumiya, a character in the anime series Sound of the Sky
  • Rio Nakamura, a character in the anime series Assassination Classroom
  • Rio Suzuki is one of the main characters from The Gods Lie.
  • Rio "Rollins" Tachibana, a character who appears in the Rio: Rainbow Gate anime, as well as some titles in the Dead or Alive video games
  • Rio Wellard, a character from The Story of Tracy Beaker series 4-5, portrayed by Craig Roberts

Places

Games
  • Rio (video game), the 2011 tie-in game for Nintendo DS, Wii, PS3, and Xbox 360
  • Angry Birds Rio, an edition of the game Angry Birds tying into the release of Rio

Music

Albums

Songs

Businesses and organizations

Politics

Roles and professions

Technology

Transportation

Air transportation

Automobiles
  • Kia Rio, a 1999–present Korean subcompact car
  • Panther Rio, a 1975–1977 British full-size sedan
  • Premier Rio, a 2009–2018 Indian subcompact SUV
  • Ford Del Rio, a 1957–1958 American full-size station wagon

See also
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