corderillo

Spanish

Etymology

From cordero +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /koɾdeˈɾiʝo/ [koɾ.ð̞eˈɾi.ʝo]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /koɾdeˈɾiʎo/ [koɾ.ð̞eˈɾi.ʎo]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /koɾdeˈɾiʃo/ [koɾ.ð̞eˈɾi.ʃo]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /koɾdeˈɾiʒo/ [koɾ.ð̞eˈɾi.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: cor‧de‧ri‧llo

Noun

corderillo m (plural corderillos)

Diminutive of cordero

Further reading

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

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