cerillero

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Spanish

Etymology

From cerilla +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain) /θeɾiˈʝeɾo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /θeɾiˈʎeɾo/
 
  • IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /seɾiˈʝeɾo/
  • IPA(key): (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /seɾiˈʎeɾo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /seɾiˈʃeɾo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /seɾiˈʒeɾo/

  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ce‧ri‧lle‧ro

Noun

cerillero m (plural cerilleros)

  1. matchbox
    Synonym: fosforera

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