sonecillo

Spanish

Etymology

From son (“tone”) +‎ -ecillo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /soneˈθiʝo/ [so.neˈθi.ʝo] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /soneˈθiʎo/ [so.neˈθi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /soneˈsiʃo/ [so.neˈsi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /soneˈsiʒo/ [so.neˈsi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: so‧ne‧ci‧llo

Noun

sonecillo m (plural sonecillos)

  1. uplifting tone
  2. weak tone

Further reading

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