Spanish

edit

Etymology

edit

From canasta +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

edit
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kanasˈtiʝa/ [ka.nasˈt̪i.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kanasˈtiʎa/ [ka.nasˈt̪i.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kanasˈtiʃa/ [ka.nasˈt̪i.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kanasˈtiʒa/ [ka.nasˈt̪i.ʒa]

 

  • Syllabification: ca‧nas‧ti‧lla

Noun

edit

canastilla f (plural canastillas)

  1. diminutive of canasta, a small basket

Further reading

edit