puentecilla
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pwenteˈθiʝa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈθi.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain)
- IPA(key): /pwenteˈθiʎa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈθi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain)
- IPA(key): /pwenteˈsiʝa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʝa] (most of Latin America)
- IPA(key): /pwenteˈsiʎa/ [pwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʎa] (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- 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: puen‧te‧ci‧lla
Noun
puentecilla f (plural puentecillas)
- diminutive of puente
Further reading
- “puentecilla”, 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