Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From león +‎ -cillo.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /leonˈθiʝo/ [le.õn̟ˈθi.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /leonˈθiʎo/ [le.õn̟ˈθi.ʎo]
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /leonˈsiʝo/ [le.õnˈsi.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains) /leonˈsiʎo/ [le.õnˈsi.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /leonˈsiʃo/ [le.õnˈsi.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /leonˈsiʒo/ [le.õnˈsi.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: le‧on‧ci‧llo

Noun edit

leoncillo m (plural leoncillos)

  1. Diminutive of león