el rin
-the rim
See the entry for rin.

rin

el rin(
rreen
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1. (automobile)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. rim
Papi, se ponchó la llanta y no puedo retirar el rin. ¿Puedes venir a ayudarme?Daddy, I have a flat tire and I can't take it off the rim. Can you come help me?
2. (telecommunications)
Regionalism used in Peru
(Peru)
a. telephone token
Mi abuela siempre me dice que lleve un rin para llamar por teléfono en caso de emergencia.My grandmother always tells me to take a telephone token with me to phone in case of emergency.
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