Orio (en. Orio)

/ɔʁjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Small defined space.
He created an orio in the garden for his flowers.
Il a créé un orio dans le jardin pour ses fleurs.
Area of specific activity or interest.
This neighborhood is an orio of culture and entertainment.
Ce quartier est un orio de culture et de divertissement.

Etymology

The word 'orio' comes from Old French, referring to defined spaces.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to be in the orios
To be in a particular or defined situation.
être dans l'orios
to create an orio
To establish a defined space or area for specific use.
créer un orio

Related Words

oriétaire
Person who holds an orio.
oriétaire
oréal
Relating to an orio, often used to describe the characteristics of a space.
oréal

Slang Meanings

A small secret place.
This is my orio, no one knows where it is.
C'est mon orio, personne ne sait où il est.
A quiet corner.
I like to go to my orio to read.
J'aime aller à mon orio pour lire.