casquillo

Spanish

Etymology

From casco +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kasˈkiʝo/ [kasˈki.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kasˈkiʝo/ [kasˈki.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kasˈkiʎo/ [kasˈki.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kasˈkiʃo/ [kasˈki.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kasˈkiʒo/ [kasˈki.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: cas‧qui‧llo

Noun

casquillo m (plural casquillos)

1. ferrule, tip
2. shell (of bullet)

Further reading

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