Spanish

edit

Etymology

edit

From grano +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

edit
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ɡɾaˈniʝo/ [ɡɾaˈni.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /ɡɾaˈniʎo/ [ɡɾaˈni.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡɾaˈniʃo/ [ɡɾaˈni.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡɾaˈniʒo/ [ɡɾaˈni.ʒo]

 

  • Syllabification: gra‧ni‧llo

Noun

edit

granillo m (plural granillos)

  1. diminutive of grano

Further reading

edit