chorlitejo

Spanish

Etymology

chorlito +‎ -ejo

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃoɾliˈtexo/ [t͡ʃoɾ.liˈt̪e.xo]
Audio (Spain) (file)
Rhymes: -exo
Syllabification: chor‧li‧te‧jo

Noun

chorlitejo m (plural chorlitejos)

plover (member of the family Charadriidae^ws)

Derived terms

chorlitejo blanco
chorlitejo chico
chorlitejo colirrojo
chorlitejo de dos bandas
chorlitejo grande
chorlitejo patinegro
chorlitejo picudo
chorlitejo piquigrueso
chorlitejo semipalmado
chorlitejo silvador

Further reading

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

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.