mediquillo
Spanish
Etymology
médico + -illo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /mediˈkiʝo/ [me.ð̞iˈki.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /mediˈkiʎo/ [me.ð̞iˈki.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /mediˈkiʃo/ [me.ð̞iˈki.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /mediˈkiʒo/ [me.ð̞iˈki.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: me‧di‧qui‧llo
Noun
mediquillo m (plural mediquillos)
- Diminutive of médico
Further reading
- “mediquillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014