tejadillo

Spanish

Etymology

From tejado +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /texaˈdiʝo/ [t̪e.xaˈð̞i.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /texaˈdiʎo/ [t̪e.xaˈð̞i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /texaˈdiʃo/ [t̪e.xaˈð̞i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /texaˈdiʒo/ [t̪e.xaˈð̞i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: te‧ja‧di‧llo

Noun

tejadillo m (plural tejadillos)

  1. diminutive of tejado
  2. door canopy
  3. (Basque pelota) the tiled covering of the gallery of a trinquete

Descendants

  • → Portuguese: tejadilho

Further reading

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