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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish guindilla.
Noun
guindilla (plural guindillas)
- A kind of chili pepper from the Basque region.
Anagrams
Spanish
Etymology
From guinda (“sour cherry”) + -illa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ɡinˈdiʝa/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ɡinˈdiʎa/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡinˈdiʃa/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡinˈdiʒa/
- Syllabification: guin‧di‧lla
Noun
guindilla f (plural guindillas)
- (Spain) chili pepper
- Synonyms: ají, chile
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