jovencillo

Spanish

Etymology

From joven +‎ -cillo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /xobenˈθiʝo/ [xo.β̞ẽn̟ˈθi.ʝo] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /xobenˈθiʎo/ [xo.β̞ẽn̟ˈθi.ʎo] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /xobenˈsiʃo/ [xo.β̞ẽnˈsi.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /xobenˈsiʒo/ [xo.β̞ẽnˈsi.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

  • Syllabification: jo‧ven‧ci‧llo

Noun

jovencillo m (plural jovencillos, feminine jovencilla, feminine plural jovencillas)

  1. diminutive of joven