tonadillero

Spanish

Etymology

From tonadilla +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /tonadiˈʝeɾo/ [t̪o.na.ð̞iˈʝe.ɾo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /tonadiˈʎeɾo/ [t̪o.na.ð̞iˈʎe.ɾo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /tonadiˈʃeɾo/ [t̪o.na.ð̞iˈʃe.ɾo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /tonadiˈʒeɾo/ [t̪o.na.ð̞iˈʒe.ɾo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: to‧na‧di‧lle‧ro

Noun

tonadillero m (plural tonadilleros, feminine tonadillera, feminine plural tonadilleras)

  1. someone who sings tonadillas

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