rejilla

Spanish

Alternative forms

• regilla (obsolete)

Etymology

From reja (“grill”) +‎ -illa (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /reˈxiʝa/ [reˈxi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /reˈxiʝa/ [reˈxi.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /reˈxiʎa/ [reˈxi.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /reˈxiʃa/ [reˈxi.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /reˈxiʒa/ [reˈxi.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• Rhymes: -iʝa
• Rhymes: -iʎa
• Rhymes: -iʃa
• Rhymes: -iʒa

• Syllabification: re‧ji‧lla

Noun

rejilla f (plural rejillas)

1. grill, grating
2. lattice

Derived terms

• medias de rejilla

 

Further reading

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