papelillo

Spanish

Etymology

From papel +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /papeˈliʝo/ [pa.peˈli.ʝo]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /papeˈliʎo/ [pa.peˈli.ʎo]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /papeˈliʃo/ [pa.peˈli.ʃo]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /papeˈliʒo/ [pa.peˈli.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: pa‧pe‧li‧llo

Noun

papelillo m (plural papelillos)

Diminutive of papel

Further reading

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

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