cabestrillo

Spanish

Etymology

From cabestro +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kabesˈtɾiʝo/ [ka.β̞esˈt̪ɾi.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kabesˈtɾiʎo/ [ka.β̞esˈt̪ɾi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /kabesˈtɾiʃo/ [ka.β̞esˈt̪ɾi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kabesˈtɾiʒo/ [ka.β̞esˈt̪ɾi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: ca‧bes‧tri‧llo

Noun

cabestrillo m (plural cabestrillos)

  1. (medicine) sling

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