espinillo
Spanish
Etymology
espino + -illo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /espiˈniʝo/ [es.piˈni.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /espiˈniʎo/ [es.piˈni.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /espiˈniʃo/ [es.piˈni.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /espiˈniʒo/ [es.piˈni.ʒo]
- (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝo
- (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎo
- (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃo
- (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒo
- Syllabification: es‧pi‧ni‧llo
Noun
espinillo m (plural espinillos)
- gorse
Further reading
- “espinillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014