avecilla
Appearance
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin avicella or synchronically ave + -cilla.
Noun
[edit]avecilla f (plural avecillas)
- diminutive of ave (“bird”)
- 2015 September 20, ““¡Águila pescadora sobre tu cabeza!””, in El País[1]:
- Pasó una pareja de esas avecillas como dos flechas de color azul eléctrico, persiguiéndose.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
[edit]- “avecilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10