folletín

Spanish

Etymology

From folleto +‎ -ín.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /foʝeˈtin/ [fo.ʝeˈt̪ĩn]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /foʎeˈtin/ [fo.ʎeˈt̪ĩn]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /foʃeˈtin/ [fo.ʃeˈt̪ĩn]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /foʒeˈtin/ [fo.ʒeˈt̪ĩn]

Rhymes: -in
Syllabification: fo‧lle‧tín

Noun

folletín m (plural folletines)

a novel (usually of sentimental nature; delivered in a series of installments in a newspaper or magazine)

Derived terms

folletinista

Further reading

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

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