tordillo

Spanish

Alternative forms

• tordilio

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin tordylion.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /toɾˈdiʝo/ [t̪oɾˈð̞i.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /toɾˈdiʝo/ [t̪oɾˈð̞i.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /toɾˈdiʎo/ [t̪oɾˈð̞i.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /toɾˈdiʃo/ [t̪oɾˈð̞i.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /toɾˈdiʒo/ [t̪oɾˈð̞i.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: tor‧di‧llo

Noun

tordillo m (plural tordillos)

1. hartwort (Tordylium maximum)

Further reading

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