casquillo
Spanish
Etymology
casco + -illo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kasˈkiʝo/ [kasˈki.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kasˈkiʎo/ [kasˈki.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kasˈkiʃo/ [kasˈki.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kasˈkiʒo/ [kasˈki.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: cas‧qui‧llo
Noun
casquillo m (plural casquillos)
- ferrule, tip
- shell (of bullet)
Further reading
- “casquillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014