Melipilla

English

Proper noun

Melipilla

1. A commune, provincial capital, and city in Chile.
2. A province in Chile.
3. A former department of Chile.

Translations

a city in Chile

• Spanish: Melipilla (es)

Spanish

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /meliˈpiʝa/ [me.liˈpi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): /meliˈpiʝa/ [me.liˈpi.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
• IPA^(key): /meliˈpiʎa/ [me.liˈpi.ʎa] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
• IPA^(key): /meliˈpiʃa/ [me.liˈpi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /meliˈpiʒa/ [me.liˈpi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

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

• Syllabification: Me‧li‧pi‧lla

Proper noun

Melipilla f

1. Melipilla (a commune, provincial capital, and city in Melipilla, Chile)
2. Melipilla (a province of Melipilla, Chile)
3. (historical) a department of Chile

Derived terms

• melipillano