relleno

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See also: rellenó

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /reˈʝeno/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /reˈʎeno/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /reˈʃeno/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /reˈʒeno/

  • Rhymes: -eno
  • Syllabification: re‧lle‧no

Etymology 1

Deverbal from rellenar.

Adjective

relleno (feminine rellena, masculine plural rellenos, feminine plural rellenas)

  1. stuffed
  2. chubby
Derived terms

Noun

relleno m (plural rellenos)

  1. filling
    Esos profiteroles con relleno de crema eran absolutamente deliciosos.
    Those puffs with cream filling were absolutely delectable.
  2. stuffing
  3. padding
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Belizean Creole: reyeno

Etymology 2

Verb

relleno

  1. first-person singular present indicative of rellenar

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