rita

word

/ˈɹitə/
REE-tuh
/ˈɹitə/
REE-tuh

Definition

A female given name. It is used as a person's first name in many languages and cultures.

Usage & Nuances

This is a proper noun, so it is normally capitalized as 'Rita'. It refers to a person, not a general object or action, and it usually does not need translation beyond script adaptation.

Example Sentences

Rita is my teacher.

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I saw Rita at the store.

basic

Have you talked to Rita about the plan yet?

natural

Rita has a new phone.

basic

Rita said she'll be a little late.

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If you need help, ask Rita—she knows what to do.

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