servilletero
Spanish
Etymology
From servilleta + -ero.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /seɾbiʝeˈteɾo/ [seɾ.β̞i.ʝeˈt̪e.ɾo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /seɾbiʎeˈteɾo/ [seɾ.β̞i.ʎeˈt̪e.ɾo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /seɾbiʃeˈteɾo/ [seɾ.β̞i.ʃeˈt̪e.ɾo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /seɾbiʒeˈteɾo/ [seɾ.β̞i.ʒeˈt̪e.ɾo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: ser‧vi‧lle‧te‧ro
Noun
servilletero m (plural servilleteros)
- napkin ring
- napkin holder
Further reading
- “servilletero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024