alfombrilla

Spanish

Etymology

From alfombra +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /alfomˈbɾiʝa/ [al.fõmˈbɾi.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /alfomˈbɾiʎa/ [al.fõmˈbɾi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /alfomˈbɾiʃa/ [al.fõmˈbɾi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /alfomˈbɾiʒa/ [al.fõmˈbɾi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: al‧fom‧bri‧lla

Noun

alfombrilla f (plural alfombrillas)

  1. diminutive of alfombra; a small mat or rug
  2. car mat
  3. (computing) mouse pad (US, Australia), mouse mat (UK)

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