cinco negritos
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌθinko neˈɡɾitos/ [ˌθĩŋ.ko neˈɣ̞ɾi.t̪os] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /ˌsinko neˈɡɾitos/ [ˌsĩŋ.ko neˈɣ̞ɾi.t̪os] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: cin‧co ne‧gri‧tos
Noun
cinco negritos m (plural cinco negritos)
- (Southeastern Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras) common lantana (Lantana camara)
Further reading
- “cinco negritos”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010