cajetilla

Spanish

Etymology

From cajeta +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kaxeˈtiʝa/ [ka.xeˈt̪i.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kaxeˈtiʎa/ [ka.xeˈt̪i.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /kaxeˈtiʃa/ [ka.xeˈt̪i.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kaxeˈtiʒa/ [ka.xeˈt̪i.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: ca‧je‧ti‧lla

Noun

cajetilla f (plural cajetillas)

  1. diminutive of caja, a small box, especially a cigarette box

Further reading

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