telefonillo
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Diminutive, from teléfono + -illo.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /telefoˈniʝo/ [t̪e.le.foˈni.ʝo]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /telefoˈniʎo/ [t̪e.le.foˈni.ʎo]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /telefoˈniʃo/ [t̪e.le.foˈni.ʃo]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /telefoˈniʒo/ [t̪e.le.foˈni.ʒo]
- Syllabification: te‧le‧fo‧ni‧llo
Noun
[edit]telefonillo m (plural telefonillos)
- entryphone, doorphone, intercom, interfone
- Synonyms: portero automático, portero electrónico, electroportero, interfono, interfón, (Colombia) citófono
- Coordinate term: videoportero
- 1994, José Ángel Mañas, chapter II, in Historias del Kronen, Barcelona: Ediciones Destino, →ISBN, page 31:
- Aparco en un paso de cebra frente a su portal y llamo al telefonillo. La voz de Rebeca, algo ronca, pregunta: ¿quién es? La puerta se abre.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2015 November 16, “Deshaciendo el entierro de un hijo”, in El País[1]:
- A los pocos minutos sonó el telefonillo del portal, y en la puerta del piso se presentaron dos agentes de paisano.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
[edit]- “telefonillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28
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