hijuelo

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin fīliolus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈxwelo/ [iˈxwe.lo]
  • Rhymes: -elo
  • Syllabification: hi‧jue‧lo

Noun

hijuelo m (plural hijuelos)

  1. diminutive of hijo
  2. (botany) layer; shoot

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