jueguillo

Spanish

Etymology

From juego +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /xweˈɡiʝo/ [xweˈɣ̞i.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /xweˈɡiʎo/ [xweˈɣ̞i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /xweˈɡiʃo/ [xweˈɣ̞i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /xweˈɡiʒo/ [xweˈɣ̞i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: jue‧gui‧llo

Noun

jueguillo m (plural jueguillos)

  1. diminutive of juego
    • 2015 August 2, “¿Te atreves a jugar lento?”, in El País‎[1]:
      Su jueguillo es Monument valley , una obra para móviles a camino entre M. C. Escher y Las 1001 noches.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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