almohadilla
Spanish
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /almoaˈdiʝa/ [al.mo.aˈð̞i.ʝa]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /almoaˈdiʎa/ [al.mo.aˈð̞i.ʎa]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /almoaˈdiʃa/ [al.mo.aˈð̞i.ʃa]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /almoaˈdiʒa/ [al.mo.aˈð̞i.ʒa]
- Syllabification: al‧mo‧ha‧di‧lla
Etymology 1
editFrom almohada (“pillow”) + -illa (diminutive suffix).
Noun
editalmohadilla f (plural almohadillas)
- pincushion
- Synonym: acerico
- inkpad
- the hash, octothorpe, pound symbol (the character #)
- seat cushion (to sit on)
- (colloquial) toe bean (digital pad of a cat or dog's paw)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Tagalog: almohadilya
Etymology 2
editVerb
editalmohadilla
- inflection of almohadillar:
Further reading
edit- “almohadilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
Categories:
- Spanish 5-syllable words
- Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʝa
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʝa/5 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʎa
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʎa/5 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʃa
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʃa/5 syllables
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʒa
- Rhymes:Spanish/iʒa/5 syllables
- Spanish terms suffixed with -illa
- Spanish lemmas
- Spanish nouns
- Spanish countable nouns
- Spanish feminine nouns
- Spanish colloquialisms
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