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Etymology edit

From Spanish pastilla. Doublet of pastille.

Noun edit

pastilla (plural pastillas)

  1. A Moroccan meat pie, usually of pigeon.

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pastilla f (plural pastilles)

  1. bar (of soap, chocolate, etc.)
  2. pill, tablet

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Etymology edit

From Latin pastellum (dough, paste), a diminutive form of pasta (dough, paste), equivalent to pasta +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /pasˈtiʝa/ [pasˈt̪i.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /pasˈtiʎa/ [pasˈt̪i.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /pasˈtiʃa/ [pasˈt̪i.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /pasˈtiʒa/ [pasˈt̪i.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: pas‧ti‧lla

Noun edit

pastilla f (plural pastillas)

  1. pill
    Synonyms: píldora, tableta
  2. cake (block of a dense material)
  3. bar (block of soap or chocolate)
  4. cube (cube of stock)
  5. pad (brake pad)

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