conejillo

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Spanish

Etymology

From conejo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /koneˈxiʝo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /koneˈxiʎo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /koneˈxiʃo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /koneˈxiʒo/

 

  • Syllabification: co‧ne‧ji‧llo

Noun

conejillo m (plural conejillos)

  1. diminutive of conejo
  2. guinea pig
    Synonyms: conejillo de Indias, cuy

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