culantrillo

Spanish

Etymology

From culantro +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kulanˈtɾiʝo/ [ku.lãn̪ˈt̪ɾi.ʝo]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kulanˈtɾiʎo/ [ku.lãn̪ˈt̪ɾi.ʎo]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kulanˈtɾiʃo/ [ku.lãn̪ˈt̪ɾi.ʃo]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kulanˈtɾiʒo/ [ku.lãn̪ˈt̪ɾi.ʒo]

(most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝo
(rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎo
(Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃo
(elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒo

Syllabification: cu‧lan‧tri‧llo

Noun

culantrillo m (plural culantrillos)

any of a number of plants
1. Adiantum amplum, of Mexico and Ecuador
2. Adiantum capillus-veneris (black maidenhair fern)
3. Asplenium ceterach (rustyback)
4. Lemna gibba (fat duckweed)
5. Torilis japonica (upright hedge-parsley)

Further reading

“culantrillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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