octavilla
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /oɡtaˈbiʝa/ [oɣ̞.t̪aˈβ̞i.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /oɡtaˈbiʎa/ [oɣ̞.t̪aˈβ̞i.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /oɡtaˈbiʃa/ [oɣ̞.t̪aˈβ̞i.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /oɡtaˈbiʒa/ [oɣ̞.t̪aˈβ̞i.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: oc‧ta‧vi‧lla
Noun
octavilla f (plural octavillas)
- Piece of paper of size 11 × 16 cm, half that of a cuartilla
- (politics) leaflet, flyer
- (poetry) a poem of eight lines consisting of two redondillas which share rhymes
See also
Further reading
- “octavilla”, 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