lamparilla

Spanish

Etymology

From lámpara +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /lampaˈɾiʝa/ [lãm.paˈɾi.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): /lampaˈɾiʝa/ [lãm.paˈɾi.ʝa] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Latin America and Spain)
• IPA^(key): /lampaˈɾiʎa/ [lãm.paˈɾi.ʎa] (Andes Mountains, rustic northern Spain, Paraguay, Philippines)
• IPA^(key): /lampaˈɾiʃa/ [lãm.paˈɾi.ʃa] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /lampaˈɾiʒa/ [lãm.paˈɾi.ʒa] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

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

• Syllabification: lam‧pa‧ri‧lla

Noun

lamparilla f (plural lamparillas)

1. diminutive of lámpara: small lamp

Further reading

• “lamparilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025