Spanish

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Etymology

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From estribo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /estɾiˈbiʝo/ [es.t̪ɾiˈβ̞i.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /estɾiˈbiʎo/ [es.t̪ɾiˈβ̞i.ʎo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /estɾiˈbiʃo/ [es.t̪ɾiˈβ̞i.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /estɾiˈbiʒo/ [es.t̪ɾiˈβ̞i.ʒo]

 

  • Syllabification: es‧tri‧bi‧llo

Noun

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estribillo m (plural estribillos)

  1. refrain, chorus
    Synonym: refrán
  2. saying
    Synonym: refrán

Further reading

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