papelillo
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /papeˈliʝo/ [pa.peˈli.ʝo] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /papeˈliʎo/ [pa.peˈli.ʎo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /papeˈliʃo/ [pa.peˈli.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /papeˈliʒo/ [pa.peˈli.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: pa‧pe‧li‧llo
Noun
papelillo m (plural papelillos)
- diminutive of papel
Further reading
- “papelillo”, 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