"palillo" meaning in Spanish

See palillo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /paˈliʝo/, [paˈli.ʝo], /paˈliʝo/ (note: most of Spain and Latin America), [paˈli.ʝo] (note: most of Spain and Latin America), /paˈliʎo/ (note: rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines), [paˈli.ʎo] (note: rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines), /paˈliʃo/ (note: Buenos Aires and environs), [paˈli.ʃo] (note: Buenos Aires and environs), /paˈliʒo/ (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay), [paˈli.ʒo] (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Forms: palillos [plural]
Rhymes: -iʝo, -iʝo, -iʎo, -iʃo, -iʒo Etymology: From palo + -illo. Etymology templates: {{af|es|palo|-illo}} palo + -illo Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} palillo m (plural palillos)
  1. toothpick Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Dental hygiene Synonyms: mondadientes, escarbadientes
    Sense id: en-palillo-es-noun--rFaBc6N Disambiguation of Dental hygiene: 65 6 8 2 12 7 2 Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -illo Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 17 16 20 4 22 11 10 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -illo: 21 15 12 3 26 15 9
  2. chopstick (single eating utensil) Tags: masculine Synonyms: palito chino, palillo chino
    Sense id: en-palillo-es-noun-ccmAsq1e Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -illo Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 17 16 20 4 22 11 10 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -illo: 21 15 12 3 26 15 9
  3. (music) drumstick Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: baqueta, palote
    Sense id: en-palillo-es-noun-sulM-vyq Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -illo Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 17 16 20 4 22 11 10 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -illo: 21 15 12 3 26 15 9 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  4. diminutive of palo: small stick Tags: diminutive, form-of, masculine Form of: palo (extra: small stick)
    Sense id: en-palillo-es-noun--MKpQ3BV
  5. very thin person Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-palillo-es-noun-lZqDflSq Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -illo Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 17 16 20 4 22 11 10 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -illo: 21 15 12 3 26 15 9
  6. (Uruguay, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Andalusia) clothes peg, clothespin Tags: Andalusia, Cuba, Puerto-Rico, Uruguay, masculine
    Sense id: en-palillo-es-noun-u-tu6kMm Categories (other): Andalusian Spanish, Cuban Spanish, Puerto Rican Spanish, Uruguayan Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -illo Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 17 16 20 4 22 11 10 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -illo: 21 15 12 3 26 15 9 Synonyms: pinza, gancho, palito, prensa, broche, agarrador, perro, perrito, perilllo, horquilla, prensaropa, alfiler, traba
  7. (Bolivia, Peru, Chile) knitting needle Tags: Bolivia, Chile, Peru, masculine
    Sense id: en-palillo-es-noun-SILfAjiI Categories (other): Bolivian Spanish, Chilean Spanish, Peruvian Spanish
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: palillo de cóctel, palillo de dientes

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "palillo de cóctel"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "palillo de dientes"
    }
  ],
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From palo + -illo.",
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    {
      "form": "palillos",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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      },
      "expansion": "palillo m (plural palillos)",
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "pa‧li‧llo"
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "17 16 20 4 22 11 10",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 15 12 3 26 15 9",
          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 6 8 2 12 7 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "es",
          "name": "Dental hygiene",
          "orig": "es:Dental hygiene",
          "parents": [
            "Hygiene",
            "Teeth",
            "Health",
            "Mouth",
            "Body",
            "Face",
            "All topics",
            "Head and neck",
            "Fundamental",
            "Body parts",
            "Anatomy",
            "Biology",
            "Medicine",
            "Sciences",
            "Healthcare"
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      ],
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          "word": "mondadientes"
        },
        {
          "word": "escarbadientes"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "palito chino"
        },
        {
          "word": "palillo chino"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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          "langcode": "es",
          "name": "Music",
          "orig": "es:Music",
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            "Sound",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
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            "Fundamental"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish terms suffixed with -illo",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        "drumstick"
      ],
      "id": "en-palillo-es-noun-sulM-vyq",
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        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
        [
          "drumstick",
          "drumstick"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) drumstick"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "baqueta"
        },
        {
          "word": "palote"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "small stick",
          "word": "palo"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "diminutive of palo: small stick"
      ],
      "id": "en-palillo-es-noun--MKpQ3BV",
      "links": [
        [
          "palo",
          "palo#Spanish"
        ],
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "stick",
          "stick"
        ]
      ],
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        "form-of",
        "masculine"
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      ],
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          "very",
          "very"
        ],
        [
          "thin",
          "thin"
        ],
        [
          "person",
          "person"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Andalusian Spanish",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cuban Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Puerto Rican Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Uruguayan Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "17 16 20 4 22 11 10",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish terms suffixed with -illo",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clothes peg, clothespin"
      ],
      "id": "en-palillo-es-noun-u-tu6kMm",
      "links": [
        [
          "clothes peg",
          "clothes peg"
        ],
        [
          "clothespin",
          "clothespin"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Uruguay, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Andalusia) clothes peg, clothespin"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pinza"
        },
        {
          "word": "gancho"
        },
        {
          "word": "palito"
        },
        {
          "word": "prensa"
        },
        {
          "word": "broche"
        },
        {
          "word": "agarrador"
        },
        {
          "word": "perro"
        },
        {
          "word": "perrito"
        },
        {
          "word": "perilllo"
        },
        {
          "word": "horquilla"
        },
        {
          "word": "prensaropa"
        },
        {
          "word": "alfiler"
        },
        {
          "word": "traba"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Andalusia",
        "Cuba",
        "Puerto-Rico",
        "Uruguay",
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Bolivian Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chilean Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Peruvian Spanish",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knitting needle"
      ],
      "id": "en-palillo-es-noun-SILfAjiI",
      "links": [
        [
          "knitting needle",
          "knitting needle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Bolivia, Peru, Chile) knitting needle"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Bolivia",
        "Chile",
        "Peru",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈliʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paˈli.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈliʝo/",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paˈli.ʝo]",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈliʎo/",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paˈli.ʎo]",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈliʃo/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paˈli.ʃo]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈliʒo/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paˈli.ʒo]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʎo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʃo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʒo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "palillo"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/iʃo",
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    "Rhymes:Spanish/iʎo",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/iʎo/3 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/iʒo",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/iʒo/3 syllables",
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    "es:Dental hygiene"
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    {
      "word": "palillo de cóctel"
    },
    {
      "word": "palillo de dientes"
    }
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        }
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      ],
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        "entertainment",
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        "music"
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        "diminutive of palo: small stick"
      ],
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        [
          "palo",
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        ],
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        "Cuban Spanish",
        "Puerto Rican Spanish",
        "Uruguayan Spanish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "clothes peg, clothespin"
      ],
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        [
          "clothes peg",
          "clothes peg"
        ],
        [
          "clothespin",
          "clothespin"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Uruguay, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Andalusia) clothes peg, clothespin"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pinza"
        },
        {
          "word": "gancho"
        },
        {
          "word": "palito"
        },
        {
          "word": "prensa"
        },
        {
          "word": "broche"
        },
        {
          "word": "agarrador"
        },
        {
          "word": "perro"
        },
        {
          "word": "perrito"
        },
        {
          "word": "perilllo"
        },
        {
          "word": "horquilla"
        },
        {
          "word": "prensaropa"
        },
        {
          "word": "alfiler"
        },
        {
          "word": "traba"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Andalusia",
        "Cuba",
        "Puerto-Rico",
        "Uruguay",
        "masculine"
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Bolivian Spanish",
        "Chilean Spanish",
        "Peruvian Spanish"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "knitting needle"
      ],
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        [
          "knitting needle",
          "knitting needle"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Bolivia, Peru, Chile) knitting needle"
      ],
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        "Bolivia",
        "Chile",
        "Peru",
        "masculine"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈliʝo/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paˈli.ʝo]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈliʝo/",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paˈli.ʝo]",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈliʎo/",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paˈli.ʎo]",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈliʃo/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paˈli.ʃo]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/paˈliʒo/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[paˈli.ʒo]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʝo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʎo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʃo"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-iʒo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "palillo"
}

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