torrecilla

Spanish

Etymology

From torre +‎ -cilla.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /toreˈθiʝa/ [t̪o.reˈθi.ʝa] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /toreˈθiʎa/ [t̪o.reˈθi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /toreˈsiʃa/ [t̪o.reˈsi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /toreˈsiʒa/ [t̪o.reˈsi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: to‧rre‧ci‧lla

Noun

torrecilla f (plural torrecillas)

  1. diminutive of torre
  2. turret