puentecilla

Spanish

Etymology

From puente +‎ -cilla.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /pwenteˈθiʝa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈθi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /pwenteˈθiʝa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈθi.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /pwenteˈθiʎa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈθi.ʎa]

 

• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /pwenteˈsiʝa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /pwenteˈsiʝa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains) /pwenteˈsiʎa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /pwenteˈsiʃa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /pwenteˈsiʒa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
• (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
• (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
• (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

• Syllabification: puen‧te‧ci‧lla

Noun

puentecilla f (plural puentecillas)

1. Diminutive of puente

Further reading

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