zorrilla

See also: Zorrilla

Spanish

una zorrilla

Etymology

From zorro +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θoˈriʝa/ [θoˈri.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /θoˈriʝa/ [θoˈri.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /θoˈriʎa/ [θoˈri.ʎa]

 

• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /soˈriʝa/ [soˈri.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /soˈriʝa/ [soˈri.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains) /soˈriʎa/ [soˈri.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /soˈriʃa/ [soˈri.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /soˈriʒa/ [soˈri.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: zo‧rri‧lla

Noun

zorrilla m or f by sense (plural zorrillas)

1. striped polecat, zorille, zoril

   La zorrilla se dice que es el animal más apestoso en la tierra.

   The striped polecat is said to be the smelliest animal on earth.

Hyponyms

• zorrilla líbica (“Saharan striped polecat, Libyan striped weasel”)

 

Noun

zorrilla f (plural zorrillas)

1. female equivalent of zorrillo