pinillo
Spanish
Etymology
pino + -illo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /piˈniʝo/ [piˈni.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /piˈniʎo/ [piˈni.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /piˈniʃo/ [piˈni.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /piˈniʒo/ [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: pi‧ni‧llo
Noun
pinillo m (plural pinillos)
- Diminutive of pino
- any of a number of relatively small plants
Further reading
- “pinillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014