cantarilla

Spanish

Etymology

From cántara +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kantaˈɾiʝa/ [kãn̪.t̪aˈɾi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kantaˈɾiʝa/ [kãn̪.t̪aˈɾi.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kantaˈɾiʎa/ [kãn̪.t̪aˈɾi.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kantaˈɾiʃa/ [kãn̪.t̪aˈɾi.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kantaˈɾiʒa/ [kãn̪.t̪aˈɾi.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: can‧ta‧ri‧lla

Noun

cantarilla f (plural cantarillas)

1. Diminutive of cántara

Further reading

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