casillero

Spanish

Etymology

From casilla +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kasiˈʝeɾo/ [ka.siˈʝe.ɾo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kasiˈʎeɾo/ [ka.siˈʎe.ɾo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /kasiˈʃeɾo/ [ka.siˈʃe.ɾo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kasiˈʒeɾo/ [ka.siˈʒe.ɾo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ca‧si‧lle‧ro

Noun

casillero m (plural casilleros)

  1. pigeonhole
  2. locker
    Synonyms: alacena, locker, taquilla

Noun

casillero m (plural casilleros, feminine casillera, feminine plural casilleras)

  1. ballot box official, poll worker

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