quiltro

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Mapudungun kiltro (“small and furry dog”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkiltɾo/ [ˈkil̪.t̪ɾo]
Rhymes: -iltɾo
Syllabification: quil‧tro

Noun

quiltro m (plural quiltros)

(Chile) street, mixed-breed dog

See also

chucho

Further reading

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

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