tortolito

Spanish

Etymology

From tórtolo +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /toɾtoˈlito/ [t̪oɾ.t̪oˈli.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ito
• Syllabification: tor‧to‧li‧to

Noun

tortolito m (plural tortolitos)

1. diminutive of tórtolo, little lovebird

Further reading

• “tortolito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16