carajillo

Spanish

Etymology

From carajo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kaɾaˈxiʝo/ [ka.ɾaˈxi.ʝo]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kaɾaˈxiʎo/ [ka.ɾaˈxi.ʎo]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaɾaˈxiʃo/ [ka.ɾaˈxi.ʃo]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaɾaˈxiʒo/ [ka.ɾaˈxi.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: ca‧ra‧ji‧llo

Noun

carajillo m (plural carajillos)

Irish coffee (coffee with a shot of liquor)

Further reading

“carajillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
carajillo on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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