alguillo

Spanish

Etymology

From algo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /alˈɡiʝo/ [alˈɣ̞i.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /alˈɡiʎo/ [alˈɣ̞i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /alˈɡiʃo/ [alˈɣ̞i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /alˈɡiʒo/ [alˈɣ̞i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: al‧gui‧llo

Noun

alguillo m (uncountable)

  1. diminutive of algo