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tigrillo

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English

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Etymology

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From Spanish tigrillo.

Noun

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tigrillo (plural tigrillos)

  1. Leopardus tigrinus, the oncilla.

Anagrams

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From tigre (tiger) +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /tiˈɡɾiʝo/ [t̪iˈɣ̞ɾi.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /tiˈɡɾiʎo/ [t̪iˈɣ̞ɾi.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /tiˈɡɾiʃo/ [t̪iˈɣ̞ɾi.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /tiˈɡɾiʒo/ [t̪iˈɣ̞ɾi.ʒo]

 

  • Syllabification: ti‧gri‧llo

Noun

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tigrillo m (plural tigrillos)

  1. any small spotted jungle cat, usually referring to the oncilla or the margay

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