veranillo

Spanish

Etymology

From verano +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /beɾaˈniʝo/ [be.ɾaˈni.ʝo]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /beɾaˈniʎo/ [be.ɾaˈni.ʎo]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /beɾaˈniʃo/ [be.ɾaˈni.ʃo]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /beɾaˈniʒo/ [be.ɾaˈni.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: ve‧ra‧ni‧llo

Noun

veranillo m (plural veranillos)

Small spell of hot weather; Indian summer

Further reading

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

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