partecilla

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish parteziella, from Late Latin particella. By surface analysis, parte +‎ -cilla.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /paɾteˈθiʝa/ [paɾ.t̪eˈθi.ʝa] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /paɾteˈθiʎa/ [paɾ.t̪eˈθi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /paɾteˈsiʃa/ [paɾ.t̪eˈsi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /paɾteˈsiʒa/ [paɾ.t̪eˈsi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: par‧te‧ci‧lla

Noun

partecilla f (plural partecillas)

  1. diminutive of parte