medallita

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Spanish

Etymology

From medalla +‎ -ita.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /medaˈʝita/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /medaˈʎita/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /medaˈʃita/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /medaˈʒita/

  • Rhymes: -ita
  • Syllabification: me‧da‧lli‧ta

Noun

medallita f (plural medallitas)

  1. diminutive of medalla (small medal)
    • 2017 May, “Sedena construirá brigada de Policía Militar en Irapuato, Guanajuato”, in Frontera.info:
      "No se trata de competencias, no se trata de ver quién se cuelga la medallita, es un trabajo en conjunto de todos y cada uno de nosotros", agregó.
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