canutillo
Spanish
Etymology
Diminutive of canuto
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kanuˈtiʝo/ [ka.nuˈt̪i.ʝo] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /kanuˈtiʎo/ [ka.nuˈt̪i.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /kanuˈtiʃo/ [ka.nuˈt̪i.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /kanuˈtiʒo/ [ka.nuˈt̪i.ʒo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -iʝo (Equatorial Guinea, 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: ca‧nu‧ti‧llo
Noun
canutillo m (plural canutillos)
- a dessert consisting of confectioner's cream rolled in pastry
Further reading
- “canutillo”, 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