Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From capote +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kapoˈtiʝo/ [ka.poˈt̪i.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kapoˈtiʎo/ [ka.poˈt̪i.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kapoˈtiʃo/ [ka.poˈt̪i.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kapoˈtiʒo/ [ka.poˈt̪i.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: ca‧po‧ti‧llo

Noun edit

capotillo m (plural capotillos)

  1. (bullfighting) cape
    • 2015 July 14, “Vídeo: Los toros de Miura cierran San Fermín con récord de velocidad”, in El País[1]:
      O como dice la tradición, el capotillo de San Fermín ha salido al quite de los mozos en numerosas ocasiones.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Further reading edit