flequillo

Spanish

Etymology

From fleco +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /fleˈkiʝo/ [fleˈki.ʝo]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /fleˈkiʎo/ [fleˈki.ʎo]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /fleˈkiʃo/ [fleˈki.ʃo]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /fleˈkiʒo/ [fleˈki.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: fle‧qui‧llo

Noun

flequillo m (plural flequillos)

Diminutive of fleco
(often in the plural) fringe, bangs

Further reading

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

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