rito

/ˈrito/ · B2 · noun · m

rite

🕯️⛪ rito sounds like 'REE-toe': a ritual where every toe must hit the right mark

Spanish rito comes from Latin ritus, the same root as English rite and ritual. Hear the shared 'rit' core: rito = rite. The English word ritual is just rito with a tail, so link them by sound and spelling.

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