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Reír in preterite

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Is the third person singular preterite of reír

rio, or

rió.

On WordReference, it has the accent, and here, it doesn't. O.o

Gracias.

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updated Apr 30, 2011
posted by someone09

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Orthography has changed over the years. Nowadays it is supposed to be "rio", with the O stressed but without an accent, because there is only one syllable.

updated Apr 30, 2011
posted by lazarus1907
I actual understand that explaination. - Leatha, Apr 30, 2011