cosquilleo

See also: cosquilleó

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /koskiˈʝeo/ [kos.kiˈʝe.o] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
IPA^(key): /koskiˈʎeo/ [kos.kiˈʎe.o] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
IPA^(key): /koskiˈʃeo/ [kos.kiˈʃe.o] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /koskiˈʒeo/ [kos.kiˈʒe.o] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Rhymes: -eo
Syllabification: cos‧qui‧lle‧o

Etymology 1

Deverbal from cosquillear.

Noun

cosquilleo m (uncountable)

tickling

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

cosquilleo

first-person singular present indicative of cosquillear

Further reading

“cosquilleo”, 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