perifollo

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /peɾiˈfoʝo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /peɾiˈfoʝo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /peɾiˈfoʎo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /peɾiˈfoʃo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /peɾiˈfoʒo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -oʝo

• Rhymes: -oʝo
• Rhymes: -oʎo
• Rhymes: -oʃo
• Rhymes: -oʒo

• Syllabification: pe‧ri‧fo‧llo

Noun

perifollo m (plural perifollos)

1. chervil

   Synonyms: cerefolio, perifolio

2. (colloquial) excessive adornment, frippery

Derived terms

• emperifollar
• perifollo bulboso
• perifollo verde

 

Further reading

• “perifollo”, 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