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Spanish
Etymology
From masa (“dough”) + -illa (diminutive suffix).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /maˈsiʝa/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /maˈsiʎa/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /maˈsiʃa/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /maˈsiʒa/
- Syllabification: ma‧si‧lla
Noun
masilla f (plural masillas)
- caulk, putty
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