plumilla

Spanish

Etymology

From pluma +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pluˈmiʝa/ [pluˈmi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /pluˈmiʝa/ [pluˈmi.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /pluˈmiʎa/ [pluˈmi.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /pluˈmiʃa/ [pluˈmi.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /pluˈmiʒa/ [pluˈmi.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• (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: plu‧mi‧lla

Noun

plumilla f (plural plumillas)

1. nib (for writing)
2. (derogatory) journo

Further reading

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