jeringuilla

Spanish

Etymology

From jeringa +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /xeɾinˈɡiʝa/ [xe.ɾĩŋˈɡi.ʝa]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /xeɾinˈɡiʎa/ [xe.ɾĩŋˈɡi.ʎa]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /xeɾinˈɡiʃa/ [xe.ɾĩŋˈɡi.ʃa]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /xeɾinˈɡiʒa/ [xe.ɾĩŋˈɡi.ʒa]

(most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
(rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
(Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
(elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

Syllabification: je‧rin‧gui‧lla

Noun

jeringuilla f (plural jeringuillas)

syringe

Further reading

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

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