cuentecillo

Spanish

Etymology

From cuento +‎ -cillo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /kwenteˈθiʝo/ [kwẽn̪.t̪eˈθi.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /kwenteˈθiʝo/ [kwẽn̪.t̪eˈθi.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /kwenteˈθiʎo/ [kwẽn̪.t̪eˈθi.ʎo]

 

• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /kwenteˈsiʝo/ [kwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /kwenteˈsiʝo/ [kwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /kwenteˈsiʎo/ [kwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kwenteˈsiʃo/ [kwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kwenteˈsiʒo/ [kwẽn̪.t̪eˈsi.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

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

• Syllabification: cuen‧te‧ci‧llo

Noun

cuentecillo m (plural cuentecillos)

1. diminutive of cuento