sapillo

Spanish

Etymology

From sapo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /saˈpiʝo/ [saˈpi.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /saˈpiʝo/ [saˈpi.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /saˈpiʎo/ [saˈpi.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /saˈpiʃo/ [saˈpi.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /saˈpiʒo/ [saˈpi.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

• (most of Spain and Latin America) Rhymes: -iʝo
• (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) Rhymes: -iʎo
• (Buenos Aires and environs) Rhymes: -iʃo
• (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Rhymes: -iʒo

• Syllabification: sa‧pi‧llo

Noun

sapillo m (plural sapillos)

1. any of a number of plants

Further reading

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