piruleta

Catalan

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central) [pi.ɾuˈlɛ.tə]

IPA^(key): (Balearic) [pi.ɾuˈlə.tə]

IPA^(key): (Valencian) [pi.ɾuˈle.ta]

Noun

piruleta f (plural piruletes)

a lollipop

Related terms

pirulí

Further reading

“piruleta” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Spanish

A child licking a lollilop

A heart shaped lollipop

Etymology

From pirulí +‎ -eta.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /piɾuˈleta/ [pi.ɾuˈle.t̪a]
Rhymes: -eta
Syllabification: pi‧ru‧le‧ta

Noun

piruleta f (plural piruletas)

(Spain) lollipop
Synonyms: chupetín, chupeta, chupete

Usage notes

A piruleta is a flat-shaped lollipop, while a chupachups is a ball-shaped lollipop.

Further reading

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

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