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Spanish
Etymology
From perro + -illo.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /peˈriʝo/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /peˈriʎo/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /peˈriʃo/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /peˈriʒo/
- Syllabification: pe‧rri‧llo
Noun
perrillo m (plural perrillos)
- diminutive of perro
2015 November 2, “Madonna, Madoncita, Madonzota”, in El País:Pero al irme al otro sillón lloriqueé instintivamente imitando a un perrillo y noté que le hacía gracia mi llanto.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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