calaverilla

Spanish

Etymology

From calavera +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kalabeˈɾiʝa/ [ka.la.β̞eˈɾi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kalabeˈɾiʝa/ [ka.la.β̞eˈɾi.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kalabeˈɾiʎa/ [ka.la.β̞eˈɾi.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kalabeˈɾiʃa/ [ka.la.β̞eˈɾi.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kalabeˈɾiʒa/ [ka.la.β̞eˈɾi.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• (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: ca‧la‧ve‧ri‧lla

Noun

calaverilla f (plural calaverillas)

1. Diminutive of calavera