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Spanish
Etymology
From estrella + -ita.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /estɾeˈʝita/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /estɾeˈʎita/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /estɾeˈʃita/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /estɾeˈʒita/
- Rhymes: -ita
- Syllabification: es‧tre‧lli‧ta
Noun
estrellita f (plural estrellitas)
- diminutive of estrella
2015 November 8, “Columna”, in El País:No obstante puede que exista todavía ese catalán pactista, lleno de buen sentido, burgués, inteligente y educado que al oír durante la sobremesa al mediodía proclamar en el Parlament la República Catalana sea capaz de pronunciar la palabra fatídica, ¡Sarajevo!, y se le atragante la sopa de estrellitas que estaba tomando.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)