tropilla

Spanish

Etymology

From tropa +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /tɾoˈpiʝa/ [t̪ɾoˈpi.ʝa]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /tɾoˈpiʎa/ [t̪ɾoˈpi.ʎa]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /tɾoˈpiʃa/ [t̪ɾoˈpi.ʃa]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /tɾoˈpiʒa/ [t̪ɾoˈpi.ʒa]

(most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
(rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
(Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
(elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

Syllabification: tro‧pi‧lla

Noun

tropilla f (plural tropillas)

team, group; herd of horses

Further reading

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

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