Spanish edit

Etymology edit

From proto- +‎ estrella.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /pɾotoesˈtɾeʝa/ [pɾo.t̪o.esˈt̪ɾe.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /pɾotoesˈtɾeʎa/ [pɾo.t̪o.esˈt̪ɾe.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /pɾotoesˈtɾeʃa/ [pɾo.t̪o.esˈt̪ɾe.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /pɾotoesˈtɾeʒa/ [pɾo.t̪o.esˈt̪ɾe.ʒa]

 
  • (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -eʝa
  • (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -eʎa
  • (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -eʃa
  • (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -eʒa

  • Syllabification: pro‧to‧es‧tre‧lla

Noun edit

protoestrella f (plural protoestrellas)

  1. protostar