cosquillas

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Spanish

Etymology

Compare Catalan cossigolles, Portuguese cosquinha.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kosˈkiʝas/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /kosˈkiʎas/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kosˈkiʃas/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kosˈkiʒas/

 

  • Syllabification: cos‧qui‧llas

Noun

cosquillas f pl (plural only)

  1. tickling, tickle (feeling resembling the result of tickling)
    Synonyms: cosquilleo, (regional) coscas

Derived terms

Noun

cosquillas f pl

  1. plural of cosquilla

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