alcaldillo

Spanish

Etymology

From alcalde +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /alkalˈdiʝo/ [al.kal̪ˈd̪i.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /alkalˈdiʎo/ [al.kal̪ˈd̪i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /alkalˈdiʃo/ [al.kal̪ˈd̪i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /alkalˈdiʒo/ [al.kal̪ˈd̪i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: al‧cal‧di‧llo

Noun

alcaldillo m (plural alcaldillos)

  1. diminutive of alcalde
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