Spanish

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Etymology

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From infierno +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /infjeɾˈniʝo/ [ĩɱ.fjeɾˈni.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /infjeɾˈniʎo/ [ĩɱ.fjeɾˈni.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /infjeɾˈniʃo/ [ĩɱ.fjeɾˈni.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /infjeɾˈniʒo/ [ĩɱ.fjeɾˈni.ʒo]

 

  • Syllabification: in‧fier‧ni‧llo

Noun

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infiernillo m (plural infiernillos)

  1. diminutive of infierno
  2. camping or portable stove
    Synonyms: cocinilla, reverbero

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