piloncillo

English

Etymology

From Spanish piloncillo.

Noun

piloncillo (uncountable)

1. panela

Spanish

Etymology

From pilón +‎ -cillo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /pilonˈθiʝo/ [pi.lõn̟ˈθi.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /pilonˈθiʝo/ [pi.lõn̟ˈθi.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /pilonˈθiʎo/ [pi.lõn̟ˈθi.ʎo]

 

• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /pilonˈsiʝo/ [pi.lõnˈsi.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /pilonˈsiʝo/ [pi.lõnˈsi.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains) /pilonˈsiʎo/ [pi.lõnˈsi.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /pilonˈsiʃo/ [pi.lõnˈsi.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /pilonˈsiʒo/ [pi.lõnˈsi.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

• (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: pi‧lon‧ci‧llo

Noun

piloncillo m (plural piloncillos)

1. (Mexico) panela (unrefined sugar product)

Descendants

• → English: piloncillo

Further reading

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