rosillo

See also: Rosillo

Spanish

Etymology

From rosa +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /roˈsiʝo/ [roˈsi.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /roˈsiʝo/ [roˈsi.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /roˈsiʎo/ [roˈsi.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /roˈsiʃo/ [roˈsi.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /roˈsiʒo/ [roˈsi.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

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

• Syllabification: ro‧si‧llo

Adjective

rosillo (feminine rosilla, masculine plural rosillos, feminine plural rosillas)

1. light red
2. roan (colour of a horse)

Noun

rosillo m (plural rosillos)

1. roan, a horse having a coat that is typically bay, chestnut, or black mixed with white

   Debiste llegar más temprano para eso. Lleva al rosillo a casa. Está todo sudado, llévalo al tranco.

   You should have come earlier for that. Take the roan home. He's all sweaty, take him to stride.

Further reading

• “rosillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28

Anagrams

• orillos