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Aula grátisThe suffix -ío forms mainly masculine nouns with a collective or intensive meaning. It can indicate:
The RAE explicitly defines -ío as forming nouns 'with collective or intensive value' and gives mujerío, gentío, monjío and poderío as examples.
This is a small paradigm, so it is better not to manufacture additional examples. Ordered approximately by contemporary frequency:
| # | Spanish Noun | Noun in English | Base Noun | Base Noun in English |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | poderío | power; might; great strength | poder | power |
| 2 | gentío | crowd; multitude of people | gente | people |
| 3 | señorío | lordship; dominion; domain; dignity | señor | lord; master |
| 4 | mujerío | large group/crowd of women | mujer | woman |
| 5 | monjío | group/community of monks | monje | monk |
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