estribillo

Spanish

Etymology

estribo +‎ -illo

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /estɾiˈbiʝo/, [es.t̪ɾiˈβ̞i.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /estɾiˈbiʝo/, [es.t̪ɾiˈβ̞i.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /estɾiˈbiʎo/, [es.t̪ɾiˈβ̞i.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /estɾiˈbiʃo/, [eh.t̪ɾiˈβ̞i.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /estɾiˈbiʒo/, [eh.t̪ɾiˈβ̞i.ʒo]

Noun

estribillo m (plural estribillos)

1. refrain, chorus

   Synonym: refrán

2. saying

   Synonym: refrán

Further reading

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