chalequillo

Spanish

Etymology

From chaleco +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaleˈkiʝo/ [t͡ʃa.leˈki.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaleˈkiʎo/ [t͡ʃa.leˈki.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaleˈkiʃo/ [t͡ʃa.leˈki.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃaleˈkiʒo/ [t͡ʃa.leˈki.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: cha‧le‧qui‧llo

Noun

chalequillo m (plural chalequillos)

  1. diminutive of chaleco