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Spanish
Etymology
From jamón + -cillo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /xamonˈθiʝo/
- IPA(key): (most of Spain) /xamonˈθiʝo/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /xamonˈθiʎo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /xamonˈsiʝo/
- IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /xamonˈsiʝo/
- IPA(key): (Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /xamonˈsiʎo/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /xamonˈsiʃo/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /xamonˈsiʒo/
- Syllabification: ja‧mon‧ci‧llo
Noun
jamoncillo m (plural jamoncillos)
- diminutive of jamón
- a type of small teacake
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