tobillero

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Spanish

Etymology

From tobillo (ankle) +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /tobiˈʝeɾo/
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /tobiˈʎeɾo/
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /tobiˈʃeɾo/
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /tobiˈʒeɾo/

  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: to‧bi‧lle‧ro

Adjective

tobillero (feminine tobillera, masculine plural tobilleros, feminine plural tobilleras)

  1. ankle-high

Noun

tobillero m (plural tobilleros)

  1. ankle sock
    • 2017 December 19, “Modas que seguirán el próximo 2018”, in La Prensa:
      pierna y tobilleros.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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