pastelillo

Spanish

Etymology

From pastel +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /pasteˈliʝo/ [pas.t̪eˈli.ʝo]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /pasteˈliʎo/ [pas.t̪eˈli.ʎo]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /pasteˈliʃo/ [pas.t̪eˈli.ʃo]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /pasteˈliʒo/ [pas.t̪eˈli.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: pas‧te‧li‧llo

Noun

pastelillo m (plural pastelillos)

Diminutive of pastel, a small cake
Synonym: pastelito

Further reading

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

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