Etymology
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From hueso + -cillo.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): (Spain) /w̝eseˈθiʝo/ [w̝e.seˈθi.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (most of Spain) /w̝eseˈθiʝo/ [w̝e.seˈθi.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /w̝eseˈθiʎo/ [w̝e.seˈθi.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /w̝eseˈsiʝo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /w̝eseˈsiʝo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (Andes Mountains) /w̝eseˈsiʎo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /w̝eseˈsiʃo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /w̝eseˈsiʒo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.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: hue‧se‧ci‧llo
huesecillo m (plural huesecillos)
- Diminutive of hueso
- Synonyms: huesito, huesezuelo
- Antonym: huesarrón
2015 October 18, “Ver sin mirar”, in El País[1]:Clic, los huesecillos de los batracios de las vitrinas, clic, la jirafa, clic, el diplodocus.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)