alfombrilla

Spanish

Etymology

From alfombra +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /alfomˈbɾiʝa/ [al.fõmˈbɾi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /alfomˈbɾiʝa/ [al.fõmˈbɾi.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains to Paraguay, Philippines) /alfomˈbɾiʎa/ [al.fõmˈbɾi.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /alfomˈbɾiʃa/ [al.fõmˈbɾi.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /alfomˈbɾiʒa/ [al.fõmˈbɾi.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• Rhymes: -iʝa
• Rhymes: -iʎa
• Rhymes: -iʃa
• Rhymes: -iʒa

• Syllabification: al‧fom‧bri‧lla

Noun

alfombrilla f (plural alfombrillas)

1. diminutive of alfombra; a small mat or rug
2. car mat
3. (computing) mouse pad (US, Australia), mouse mat (UK)

Further reading

• “alfombrilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28