jamoncillo

Spanish

Etymology

From jamón +‎ -cillo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /xamonˈθiʝo/ [xa.mõn̟ˈθi.ʝo] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /xamonˈθiʎo/ [xa.mõn̟ˈθi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /xamonˈsiʃo/ [xa.mõnˈsi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /xamonˈsiʒo/ [xa.mõnˈsi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: ja‧mon‧ci‧llo

Noun

jamoncillo m (plural jamoncillos)

  1. diminutive of jamón
  2. a type of small teacake

Further reading

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