bastoncillo

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From bastón +‎ -cillo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /bastonˈθiʝo/ [bas.t̪õn̟ˈθi.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /bastonˈθiʎo/ [bas.t̪õn̟ˈθi.ʎo]
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /bastonˈsiʝo/ [bas.t̪õnˈsi.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains, Philippines) /bastonˈsiʎo/ [bas.t̪õnˈsi.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /bastonˈsiʃo/ [bas.t̪õnˈsi.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /bastonˈsiʒo/ [bas.t̪õnˈsi.ʒo]

 

  • Syllabification: bas‧ton‧ci‧llo

Noun

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bastoncillo m (plural bastoncillos)

  1. cotton swab, Q-tip
    Synonyms: bastoncillo de algodón, bastoncillo de los oídos, hisopo de algodón
  2. diminutive of bastón

Further reading

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