cerillero

Spanish

Etymology

From cerilla +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /θeɾiˈʝeɾo/ [θe.ɾiˈʝe.ɾo] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /θeɾiˈʎeɾo/ [θe.ɾiˈʎe.ɾo] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /seɾiˈʃeɾo/ [se.ɾiˈʃe.ɾo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /seɾiˈʒeɾo/ [se.ɾiˈʒe.ɾo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ce‧ri‧lle‧ro

Noun

cerillero m (plural cerilleros)

  1. matchbox
    Synonym: fosforera

Further reading

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