casquillo

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Spanish

Etymology

From casco +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kasˈkiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /kasˈkiʎo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kasˈkiʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kasˈkiʒo/

 

  • Syllabification: cas‧qui‧llo

Noun

casquillo m (plural casquillos)

  1. ferrule, tip
  2. shell (of bullet)

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