"molinillo" meaning in Spanish

See molinillo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /moliˈniʝo/, [mo.liˈni.ʝo], /moliˈniʝo/, [mo.liˈni.ʝo], /moliˈniʎo/, [mo.liˈni.ʎo], /moliˈniʃo/, [mo.liˈni.ʃo], /moliˈniʒo/, [mo.liˈni.ʒo] Forms: molinillos [plural]
Rhymes: -iʝo, -iʝo (most of Spain and Latin America), -iʎo (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines), -iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs), -iʒo (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Etymology: From molino (“mill”) + -illo. Etymology templates: {{suf|es|molino|illo|gloss1=mill}} molino (“mill”) + -illo Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} molinillo m (plural molinillos)
  1. molinillo (traditional Mexican wood whisk) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-molinillo-es-noun--xfxg6ZF
  2. (Mexico, Spain, South America) pepper mill Tags: Mexico, South-America, Spain, masculine Synonyms: pimentero
    Sense id: en-molinillo-es-noun-z4qV503X Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Peninsular Spanish, South American Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -illo Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 12 65 11 12 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -illo: 10 58 10 22
  3. grinder Tags: masculine Synonyms: amoladora
    Sense id: en-molinillo-es-noun-maVRGjVM
  4. pinwheel Tags: masculine Synonyms: ventolera, molinete, rehilete
    Sense id: en-molinillo-es-noun-HSHBBUFm
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: molinillo de café

Inflected forms

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    }
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        "mo‧li‧ni‧llo"
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        },
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      "ipa": "/moliˈniʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mo.liˈni.ʝo]"
    },
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      "ipa": "/moliˈniʎo/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[mo.liˈni.ʎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moliˈniʃo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mo.liˈni.ʃo]"
    },
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      "ipa": "/moliˈniʒo/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[mo.liˈni.ʒo]"
    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-iʒo (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)"
    }
  ],
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        },
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        },
        {
          "word": "rehilete"
        }
      ],
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/moliˈniʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mo.liˈni.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moliˈniʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mo.liˈni.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moliˈniʎo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mo.liˈni.ʎo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moliˈniʃo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mo.liˈni.ʃo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/moliˈniʒo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[mo.liˈni.ʒo]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo (most of Spain and Latin America)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʎo (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʃo (Buenos Aires and environs)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʒo (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "molinillo"
}

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