alfilerillo

English

Etymology

From Spanish alfilerillo.

Noun

alfilerillo

  1. Alternative form of alfilaria.
  2. Machaonia woodburyana, a plant in the family Rubiaceae.

Spanish

Etymology

From alfiler +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /alfileˈɾiʝo/ [al.fi.leˈɾi.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
  • IPA(key): /alfileˈɾiʎo/ [al.fi.leˈɾi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
  • IPA(key): /alfileˈɾiʃo/ [al.fi.leˈɾi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /alfileˈɾiʒo/ [al.fi.leˈɾi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: al‧fi‧le‧ri‧llo

Noun

alfilerillo m (plural alfilerillos)

  1. redstem filaree

Descendants

  • → English: alfilerillo

Further reading

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