pastelillo

Spanish

Etymology

From pastel +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pasteˈliʝo/ [pas.t̪eˈli.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /pasteˈliʝo/ [pas.t̪eˈli.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /pasteˈliʎo/ [pas.t̪eˈli.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /pasteˈliʃo/ [pas.t̪eˈli.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /pasteˈliʒo/ [pas.t̪eˈli.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: pas‧te‧li‧llo

Noun

pastelillo m (plural pastelillos)

1. Diminutive of pastel, a small cake

   Synonym: pastelito

Further reading

• “pastelillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014