dientecillo
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /djenteˈsiʝo/ [d̪jẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʝo] (most of Latin America)
- IPA(key): /djenteˈsiʎo/ [d̪jẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʎo] (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iʝo (most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -iʎo (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -iʒo (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: dien‧te‧ci‧llo
Noun
dientecillo m (plural dientecillos)
- diminutive of diente