Etymology
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From punto + -illo.
Pronunciation
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- IPA(key): /punˈtiʝo/ [pũn̪ˈt̪i.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /punˈtiʝo/ [pũn̪ˈt̪i.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /punˈtiʎo/ [pũn̪ˈt̪i.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /punˈtiʃo/ [pũn̪ˈt̪i.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /punˈtiʒo/ [pũn̪ˈt̪i.ʒo]
- (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: pun‧ti‧llo
puntillo m (plural puntillos)
- Diminutive of punto
- self-love
- (music) staccato dot
- light drunkenness
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera
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