a escondidillas

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /a eskondiˈdiʝas/ [a es.kõn̪.d̪iˈð̞i.ʝas] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /a eskondiˈdiʎas/ [a es.kõn̪.d̪iˈð̞i.ʎas] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /a eskondiˈdiʃas/ [a es.kõn̪.d̪iˈð̞i.ʃas] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /a eskondiˈdiʒas/ [a es.kõn̪.d̪iˈð̞i.ʒas] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Syllabification: a es‧con‧di‧di‧llas

Adverb

a escondidillas

  1. (idiomatic) behind someone's back; on the hush-hush

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