arbolillo

Spanish

Etymology

From árbol +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /aɾboˈliʝo/ [aɾ.β̞oˈli.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /aɾboˈliʝo/ [aɾ.β̞oˈli.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /aɾboˈliʎo/ [aɾ.β̞oˈli.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /aɾboˈliʃo/ [aɾ.β̞oˈli.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /aɾboˈliʒo/ [aɾ.β̞oˈli.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

• Rhymes: -iʝo
• Rhymes: -iʎo
• Rhymes: -iʃo
• Rhymes: -iʒo

• Syllabification: ar‧bo‧li‧llo

Noun

arbolillo m (plural arbolillos)

1. diminutive of árbol; small tree

Further reading

• “arbolillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16