cadenilla
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kadeˈniʝa/ [ka.ð̞eˈni.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /kadeˈniʎa/ [ka.ð̞eˈni.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /kadeˈniʃa/ [ka.ð̞eˈni.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /kadeˈniʒa/ [ka.ð̞eˈni.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -iʝa (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- Rhymes: -iʎa (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -iʃa (Buenos Aires and environs)
- Rhymes: -iʒa (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Syllabification: ca‧de‧ni‧lla
Noun
cadenilla f (plural cadenillas)
- diminutive of cadena
Further reading
- “cadenilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025