chiquitillo

Spanish

Etymology

From chiquito +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃikiˈtiʝo/ [t͡ʃi.kiˈt̪i.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /t͡ʃikiˈtiʝo/ [t͡ʃi.kiˈt̪i.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /t͡ʃikiˈtiʎo/ [t͡ʃi.kiˈt̪i.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /t͡ʃikiˈtiʃo/ [t͡ʃi.kiˈt̪i.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /t͡ʃikiˈtiʒo/ [t͡ʃi.kiˈt̪i.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: chi‧qui‧ti‧llo

Adjective

chiquitillo (feminine chiquitilla, masculine plural chiquitillos, feminine plural chiquitillas)

1. Diminutive of chico, teeny-weeny