Rio Grande is Spanish for "Big River".
== == It is spanish for Big River
Rio (No accent) means river in Spanish, while Río (Accent) means "I laugh" in Spanish.
"Río Grande" is already in Spanish. It means "big river".
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In 1666 French explorers somewhere in the western Great Lakes region recorded Messipi as their rendering of the Ojibwa name for the river they had come upon, misi-sipi, "big river." The French took the name with them as they went down Big River to its delta, and it superseded all the other names for Big River used by local Indian tribes and by earlier Spanish explorers. In 1798 Congress applied the Ojibwa name of the river to the territory of Mississippi.It was thought to mean Father of the waters but this is inaccurate.content from answers.com
The Rodil is a Spanish river with five letters.
The Cimarron River was probably named by a Spanish person. The actual Spanish name for the river is Rio de los Carneros Cimmaron. The English name means river of wild sheep.
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The Colorado river. Colorado means "Red" in Spanish. The name was originally applied to the Colorado River, whose waters are Reddish with canyon clay.