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llello

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Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Uncertain. Possibly from Venezuelan/Puerto Rican/Dominican slang yeyo (weak, fainting).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ˈʝeʝo/ [ˈɟ͡ʝe.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ˈʎeʎo/ [ˈʎe.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃeʃo/ [ˈʃe.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒeʒo/ [ˈʒe.ʒo]

 

  • Syllabification: lle‧llo

Noun

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llello m (uncountable)

  1. (Latin America, slang) coke; cocaine