zorrilla

See also: Zorrilla

Spanish

Etymology

From zorro +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /θoˈriʝa/ [θoˈri.ʝa] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /θoˈriʎa/ [θoˈri.ʎa] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /soˈriʃa/ [soˈri.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /soˈriʒa/ [soˈri.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: zo‧rri‧lla

Noun

zorrilla m or f by sense (plural zorrillas)

  1. striped polecat, zorille, zoril
    La zorrilla se dice que es el animal más apestoso en la tierra.
    The striped polecat is said to be the smelliest animal on earth.

Hyponyms

  • zorrilla líbica (“Saharan striped polecat, Libyan striped weasel”)

Noun

zorrilla f (plural zorrillas)

  1. female equivalent of zorrillo
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