paletilla

Spanish

Etymology

From paleta +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /paleˈtiʝa/ [pa.leˈt̪i.ʝa] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /paleˈtiʎa/ [pa.leˈt̪i.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /paleˈtiʃa/ [pa.leˈt̪i.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /paleˈtiʒa/ [pa.leˈt̪i.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: pa‧le‧ti‧lla

Noun

paletilla f (plural paletillas)

  1. diminutive of paleta

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