huesecillo

Spanish

Etymology

hueso +‎ -cillo

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (most of Spain) /w̝eseˈθiʝo/ [w̝e.seˈθi.ʝo]
IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain) /w̝eseˈθiʎo/ [w̝e.seˈθi.ʎo]

IPA^(key): (most of Latin America) /w̝eseˈsiʝo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʝo]
IPA^(key): (Andes Mountains) /w̝eseˈsiʎo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʎo]
IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /w̝eseˈsiʃo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʃo]
IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /w̝eseˈsiʒo/ [w̝e.seˈsi.ʒo]

(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: hue‧se‧ci‧llo

Noun

huesecillo m (plural huesecillos)

Diminutive of hueso
- 2015 October 18, “Ver sin mirar”, in El País‎:
  Clic, los huesecillos de los batracios de las vitrinas, clic, la jirafa, clic, el diplodocus.
  (please add an English translation of this quote)
Synonyms: huesito, huesezuelo

Antonym: huesarrón

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