mezclilla

Spanish

Etymology

A diminutive of mezcla (“mix”), from mezcla +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /meθˈkliʝa/ [meθˈkli.ʝa] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /meθˈkliʎa/ [meθˈkli.ʎa] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /mesˈkliʃa/ [mesˈkli.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /mesˈkliʒa/ [mesˈkli.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: mez‧cli‧lla

Noun

mezclilla f (plural mezclillas)

  1. denim
  2. diminutive of mezcla

Further reading

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