farolillo

Spanish

Etymology

From farol +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /faɾoˈliʝo/ [fa.ɾoˈli.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /faɾoˈliʝo/ [fa.ɾoˈli.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /faɾoˈliʎo/ [fa.ɾoˈli.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /faɾoˈliʃo/ [fa.ɾoˈli.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /faɾoˈliʒo/ [fa.ɾoˈli.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

• (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝo
• (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎo
• (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃo
• (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒo

• Syllabification: fa‧ro‧li‧llo

Noun

farolillo m (plural farolillos)

1. diminutive of farol

Derived terms

• farolillo rojo

 

Further reading

• “farolillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014