Spanish

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Etymology

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From hilo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /iˈliʝo/ [iˈli.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /iˈliʎo/ [iˈli.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /iˈliʃo/ [iˈli.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /iˈliʒo/ [iˈli.ʒo]

 

  • Syllabification: hi‧li‧llo

Noun

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hilillo m (plural hilillos)

  1. diminutive of hilo