folletinesco

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /foʝetiˈnesko/ [fo.ʝe.t̪iˈnes.ko] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
IPA^(key): /foʎetiˈnesko/ [fo.ʎe.t̪iˈnes.ko] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
IPA^(key): /foʃetiˈnesko/ [fo.ʃe.t̪iˈnes.ko] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /foʒetiˈnesko/ [fo.ʒe.t̪iˈnes.ko] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Rhymes: -esko
Syllabification: fo‧lle‧ti‧nes‧co

Adjective

folletinesco (feminine folletinesca, masculine plural folletinescos, feminine plural folletinescas)

in the style of folletín, a rapidly-produced genre of serialised stories

Further reading

“folletinesco”, 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