huesecillo

Spanish

Etymology

From hueso + -cillo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /w̝eseˈθiʝo/ [w̝e.seˈθi.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /w̝eseˈθiʎo/ [w̝e.seˈθi.ʎo]
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /w̝eseˈsiʝo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains) /w̝eseˈsiʎo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /w̝eseˈsiʃo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /w̝eseˈsiʒo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʒo]

 
  • (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: hue‧se‧ci‧llo

Noun

huesecillo m (plural huesecillos)

  1. Diminutive of hueso
    Synonyms: huesito, huesezuelo
    Antonym: huesarrón
    • 2015 October 18, “Ver sin mirar”, in El País:
      Clic, los huesecillos de los batracios de las vitrinas, clic, la jirafa, clic, el diplodocus.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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