Spanish

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Etymology

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From pastor +‎ -cillo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /pastoɾˈθiʝo/ [pas.t̪oɾˈθi.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /pastoɾˈθiʎo/ [pas.t̪oɾˈθi.ʎo]
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /pastoɾˈsiʝo/ [pas.t̪oɾˈsi.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains) /pastoɾˈsiʎo/ [pas.t̪oɾˈsi.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /pastoɾˈsiʃo/ [pas.t̪oɾˈsi.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /pastoɾˈsiʒo/ [pas.t̪oɾˈsi.ʒo]

 

  • Syllabification: pas‧tor‧ci‧llo

Noun

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pastorcillo m (plural pastorcillos, feminine pastorcilla, feminine plural pastorcillas)

  1. diminutive of pastor