pinillo
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /piˈniʝo/ [piˈni.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /piˈniʎo/ [piˈni.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /piˈniʃo/ [piˈni.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /piˈniʒo/ [piˈni.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -iʝo (most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -iʎo (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -iʒo (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: pi‧ni‧llo
Noun
pinillo m (plural pinillos)
- diminutive of pino
- any of a number of relatively small plants
Further reading
- “pinillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024