canutillo

Spanish

Etymology

Diminutive of canuto

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kanuˈtiʝo/ [ka.nuˈt̪i.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kanuˈtiʎo/ [ka.nuˈt̪i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /kanuˈtiʃo/ [ka.nuˈt̪i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kanuˈtiʒo/ [ka.nuˈt̪i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: ca‧nu‧ti‧llo

Noun

canutillo m (plural canutillos)

  1. a dessert consisting of confectioner's cream rolled in pastry

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