vellocino

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /beʝoˈθino/ [be.ʝoˈθi.no]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /beʝoˈθino/ [be.ʝoˈθi.no]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /beʎoˈθino/ [be.ʎoˈθi.no]

 

• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /beʝoˈsino/ [be.ʝoˈsi.no]

• IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /beʝoˈsino/ [be.ʝoˈsi.no]
• IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains) /beʎoˈsino/ [be.ʎoˈsi.no]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /beʃoˈsino/ [be.ʃoˈsi.no]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /beʒoˈsino/ [be.ʒoˈsi.no]

• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: ve‧llo‧ci‧no

Noun

vellocino m (plural vellocinos)

1. fleece

   Synonyms: vellón, toisón

Derived terms

• Vellocino de Oro

 

Further reading

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