There seems to be some difference of opinion over this one. I, and I think most of my family, would say "RYE-o-pel". But I've also heard the middle vowel swallowed or omitted as "RYE-pel".
You know what Eastside Al, I think I was a bit too quick to answer and I concur with that pronunciation too. Though, I think I've heard both.
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