folletín

Spanish

Etymology

From folleto +‎ -ín.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /foʝeˈtin/ [fo.ʝeˈt̪ĩn] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /foʎeˈtin/ [fo.ʎeˈt̪ĩn] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /foʃeˈtin/ [fo.ʃeˈt̪ĩn] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /foʒeˈtin/ [fo.ʒeˈt̪ĩn] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -in
  • Syllabification: fo‧lle‧tín

Noun

folletín m (plural folletines)

  1. a novel (usually of sentimental nature; delivered in a series of installments in a newspaper or magazine)

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