palabrilla

Spanish

Etymology

From palabra +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /palaˈbɾiʝa/ [pa.laˈβ̞ɾi.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /palaˈbɾiʎa/ [pa.laˈβ̞ɾi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /palaˈbɾiʃa/ [pa.laˈβ̞ɾi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /palaˈbɾiʒa/ [pa.laˈβ̞ɾi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: pa‧la‧bri‧lla

Noun

palabrilla f (plural palabrillas)

  1. diminutive of palabra