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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain) /peˈʝiθko/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain) /peˈʎiθko/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /peˈʝisko/
- IPA(key): (most of Latin America) /peˈʝisko/
- IPA(key): (Andes Mountains) /peˈʎisko/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /peˈʃisko/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /peˈʒisko/
- Rhymes: -iθko
- Rhymes: -isko
- Syllabification: pe‧lliz‧co
Etymology 1
Deverbal from pellizcar.
Noun
pellizco m (plural pellizcos)
- pinch (act of pinching)
- pinch (small amount of e.g. seasoning)
Etymology 2
Verb
pellizco
- first-person singular present indicative of pellizcar
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