cabrilleo

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kabɾiˈʝeo/ [ka.β̞ɾiˈʝe.o] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kabɾiˈʎeo/ [ka.β̞ɾiˈʎe.o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /kabɾiˈʃeo/ [ka.β̞ɾiˈʃe.o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kabɾiˈʒeo/ [ka.β̞ɾiˈʒe.o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -eo
  • Syllabification: ca‧bri‧lle‧o

Etymology 1

Deverbal from cabrillear.

Noun

cabrilleo m (plural cabrilleos)

  1. foaming, breaking into foam (said of sea waves)

Etymology 2

Verb

cabrilleo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of cabrillear

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