cuadrillo

Spanish

Etymology

From cuadro +‎ -illo, or from Vulgar Latin *quadrellus, from Latin quadrus. Compare Italian quadrello, French carreau.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /kwaˈdɾiʝo/ [kwaˈð̞ɾi.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /kwaˈdɾiʎo/ [kwaˈð̞ɾi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /kwaˈdɾiʃo/ [kwaˈð̞ɾi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /kwaˈdɾiʒo/ [kwaˈð̞ɾi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: cua‧dri‧llo

Noun

cuadrillo m (plural cuadrillos)

  1. number sign; hash
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