olivillo

Spanish

Etymology

From olivo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /oliˈbiʝo/ [o.liˈβ̞i.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /oliˈbiʎo/ [o.liˈβ̞i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /oliˈbiʃo/ [o.liˈβ̞i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /oliˈbiʒo/ [o.liˈβ̞i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: o‧li‧vi‧llo

Noun

olivillo m (plural olivillos)

  1. any of a number of plants
    1. Phillyrea latifolia
    2. Aextoxicon punctatum
    3. Kageneckia angustifolia
    4. Kageneckia angustifolia

Further reading

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