capillita

Spanish

Etymology

From capilla +‎ -ita.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kapiˈʝita/ [ka.piˈʝi.t̪a]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kapiˈʝita/ [ka.piˈʝi.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /kapiˈʎita/ [ka.piˈʎi.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kapiˈʃita/ [ka.piˈʃi.t̪a]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kapiˈʒita/ [ka.piˈʒi.t̪a]

• Rhymes: -ita
• Syllabification: ca‧pi‧lli‧ta

Noun

capillita f (plural capillitas)

1. Diminutive of capilla

Further reading

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