perifollo

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /peɾiˈfoʝo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /peɾiˈfoʎo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /peɾiˈfoʃo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /peɾiˈfoʒo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: pe‧ri‧fo‧llo

Noun

perifollo m (plural perifollos)

  1. chervil
    Synonyms: cerefolio, perifolio
  2. (colloquial) excessive adornment, frippery

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