insectillo

Spanish

Etymology

From insecto +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /inseɡˈtiʝo/ [ĩn.seɣ̞ˈt̪i.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): /inseɡˈtiʝo/ [ĩn.seɣ̞ˈt̪i.ʝo] (most of Spain and Latin America)
• IPA^(key): /inseɡˈtiʎo/ [ĩn.seɣ̞ˈt̪i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• IPA^(key): /inseɡˈtiʃo/ [ĩn.seɣ̞ˈt̪i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /inseɡˈtiʒo/ [ĩn.seɣ̞ˈt̪i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

• Rhymes: -iʝo (most of Spain and Latin America)
• Rhymes: -iʎo (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs)
• Rhymes: -iʒo (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

• Syllabification: in‧sec‧ti‧llo

Noun

insectillo m (plural insectillos)

1. diminutive of insecto