"membrillo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Spanish]

IPA: /memˈbɾiʝo/, [mẽmˈbɾi.ʝo], /memˈbɾiʝo/, [mẽmˈbɾi.ʝo], /memˈbɾiʎo/, [mẽmˈbɾi.ʎo], /memˈbɾiʃo/, [mẽmˈbɾi.ʃo], /memˈbɾiʒo/, [mẽmˈbɾi.ʒo], /memˈbɾio/, [mẽmˈbɾi.o] Forms: membrillos [plural]
Rhymes: -iʝo, -iʝo (Equatorial Guinea, most of Latin America and Spain), -iʎo (rustic northern Spain, northern and central Andes Mountains (except central Ecuador), Bolivia, Paraguay, northeastern Argentina, Philippines), -iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs), -iʒo (central Ecuador, Santiago del Estero and environs, elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay), -io (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama)) Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish membrillo, menbriello (c. 1250), from Latin melimēlum (“sweet apple”), via an intermediary Vulgar Latin *melimellum (according to Joan Coromines), from Ancient Greek μελίμηλον (melímēlon), from μέλι (méli, “honey”) + μῆλον (mêlon, “apple”). Compare Portuguese marmelo. Etymology templates: {{yesno||i|I}} I, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|membrillo,menbriello|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish membrillo, menbriello, {{inh+|es|osp|membrillo,menbriello}} Inherited from Old Spanish membrillo, menbriello, {{inh|es|la|melimēlum||sweet apple}} Latin melimēlum (“sweet apple”), {{inh|es|la-vul|*melimellum}} Vulgar Latin *melimellum, {{der|es|grc|μελίμηλον}} Ancient Greek μελίμηλον (melímēlon), {{cog|pt|marmelo}} Portuguese marmelo Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} membrillo m (plural membrillos)
  1. quince (fruit) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-membrillo-es-noun-qPcw4BAj Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Fruits Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Fruits: 54 46
  2. quince (tree) Tags: masculine Synonyms: membrillero
    Sense id: en-membrillo-es-noun-4E324FDp Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Fruits, Trees Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Fruits: 54 46 Disambiguation of Trees: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: carne de membrillo, dulce de membrillo, membrillo de Bengala

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
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      "expansion": "Latin melimēlum (“sweet apple”)",
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "la-vul",
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      },
      "expansion": "Vulgar Latin *melimellum",
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    },
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      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese marmelo",
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    }
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "membrillos",
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        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "hyphenation": [
    "mem‧bri‧llo"
  ],
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    {
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        "mem‧bri‧llo"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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        },
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "membrillero"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/memˈbɾiʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾiʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾiʎo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.ʎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾiʃo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.ʃo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾiʒo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.ʒo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾio/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.o]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-iʝo (Equatorial Guinea, most of Latin America and Spain)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʎo (rustic northern Spain, northern and central Andes Mountains (except central Ecuador), Bolivia, Paraguay, northeastern Argentina, Philippines)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʒo (central Ecuador, Santiago del Estero and environs, elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-io (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama))"
    }
  ],
  "word": "membrillo"
}
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    "Rhymes:Spanish/iʎo",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/iʎo/3 syllables",
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    "Spanish masculine nouns",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms derived from Ancient Greek",
    "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
    "Spanish terms derived from Old Spanish",
    "Spanish terms derived from Vulgar Latin",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Latin",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish",
    "Spanish terms inherited from Vulgar Latin",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "word": "dulce de membrillo"
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
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      "args": {
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    },
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        "1": "pt",
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      },
      "expansion": "Portuguese marmelo",
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        "plural"
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    }
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    "mem‧bri‧llo"
  ],
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    {
      "parts": [
        "mem‧bri‧llo"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "quince (fruit)"
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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        "quince (tree)"
      ],
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        [
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        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "membrillero"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾiʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾiʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾiʎo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.ʎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾiʃo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.ʃo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾiʒo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.ʒo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/memˈbɾio/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mẽmˈbɾi.o]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-iʝo (Equatorial Guinea, most of Latin America and Spain)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʎo (rustic northern Spain, northern and central Andes Mountains (except central Ecuador), Bolivia, Paraguay, northeastern Argentina, Philippines)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʒo (central Ecuador, Santiago del Estero and environs, elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-io (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama))"
    }
  ],
  "word": "membrillo"
}

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