cohetillo

Spanish

Etymology

From cohete +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /koeˈtiʝo/ [ko.eˈt̪i.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /koeˈtiʎo/ [ko.eˈt̪i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /koeˈtiʃo/ [ko.eˈt̪i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /koeˈtiʒo/ [ko.eˈt̪i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: co‧he‧ti‧llo

Noun

cohetillo m (plural cohetillos)

  1. diminutive of cohete
    • 2015 December, “Proponen un nuevo tratamiento para combatir el dolor crónico”, in Prensa Libre‎[1]:
      Santa Claus, luces, nacimientos, regalos, arbolitos y cohetillos son parte de la alegría que inspira la Navidad en.
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