palanquilla

Spanish

Etymology

From palanca +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /palanˈkiʝa/ [pa.lãŋˈki.ʝa]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /palanˈkiʝa/ [pa.lãŋˈki.ʝa]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /palanˈkiʎa/ [pa.lãŋˈki.ʎa]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /palanˈkiʃa/ [pa.lãŋˈki.ʃa]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /palanˈkiʒa/ [pa.lãŋˈki.ʒa]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝa

• Rhymes: -iʝa
• Rhymes: -iʎa
• Rhymes: -iʃa
• Rhymes: -iʒa

• Syllabification: pa‧lan‧qui‧lla

Noun

palanquilla f (plural palanquillas)

1. diminutive of palanca

Further reading

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