ramilla

Spanish

Etymology

From rama +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /raˈmiʝa/ [raˈmi.ʝa]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /raˈmiʎa/ [raˈmi.ʎa]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /raˈmiʃa/ [raˈmi.ʃa]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /raˈmiʒa/ [raˈmi.ʒa]

(most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝa
(rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎa
(Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃa
(elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒa

Syllabification: ra‧mi‧lla

Noun

ramilla f (plural ramillas)

subbranch; twig

Further reading

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

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