puertecillo

Spanish

Etymology

From puerto +‎ -cillo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /pweɾteˈθiʝo/ [pweɾ.t̪eˈθi.ʝo] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /pweɾteˈθiʎo/ [pweɾ.t̪eˈθi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /pweɾteˈsiʃo/ [pweɾ.t̪eˈsi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /pweɾteˈsiʒo/ [pweɾ.t̪eˈsi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: puer‧te‧ci‧llo

Noun

puertecillo m (plural puertecillos)

  1. diminutive of puerto