jeringuilla
Spanish
Etymology
jeringa + -illa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /xeɾinˈɡiʝa/ [xe.ɾĩŋˈɡi.ʝa]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /xeɾinˈɡiʎa/ [xe.ɾĩŋˈɡi.ʎa]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /xeɾinˈɡiʃa/ [xe.ɾĩŋˈɡi.ʃa]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /xeɾinˈɡiʒa/ [xe.ɾĩŋˈɡi.ʒa]
- (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
- (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
- (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
- (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa
- Syllabification: je‧rin‧gui‧lla
Noun
jeringuilla f (plural jeringuillas)
- syringe
Further reading
- “jeringuilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014