montecillo

See also: Montecillo

Spanish

Etymology

Probably from monte +‎ -cillo, possibly corresponding to Late Latin monticellus, from Latin mōns.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /monteˈθiʝo/ [mõn̪.t̪eˈθi.ʝo] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /monteˈθiʎo/ [mõn̪.t̪eˈθi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /monteˈsiʃo/ [mõn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /monteˈsiʒo/ [mõn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: mon‧te‧ci‧llo

Noun

montecillo m (plural montecillos)

  1. hill