perifollo

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /peɾiˈfoʝo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /peɾiˈfoʝo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /peɾiˈfoʎo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /peɾiˈfoʃo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /peɾiˈfoʒo/ [pe.ɾiˈfo.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -oʝo

• (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -oʝo
• (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -oʎo
• (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -oʃo
• (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -oʒo

• Syllabification: pe‧ri‧fo‧llo

Noun

perifollo m (plural perifollos)

1. chervil

   Synonyms: cerefolio, perifolio

2. (colloquial) excessive adornment, frippery

Derived terms

• emperifollar
• perifollo bulboso
• perifollo verde

 

Further reading

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