bosquecillo

Spanish

Etymology

From bosque +‎ -cillo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /boskeˈθiʝo/ [bos.keˈθi.ʝo] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /boskeˈθiʎo/ [bos.keˈθi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /boskeˈsiʃo/ [bos.keˈsi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /boskeˈsiʒo/ [bos.keˈsi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: bos‧que‧ci‧llo

Noun

bosquecillo m (plural bosquecillos)

  1. copse, thicket
    Synonyms: espesura, matorral, soto
    • 2016 October 25, “Los macacos y el mango”, in ABC Color‎[1]:
      Esta advertencia la hemos escuchado desde niños cuando en bosquecillo de la casa de los abuelos vivía una familia de macacos, que armaba un concierto todas las mañanas.
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