ganchillo

Spanish

Etymology

From gancho ‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡanˈt͡ʃiʝo/ [ɡãnʲˈt͡ʃi.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /ɡanˈt͡ʃiʝo/ [ɡãnʲˈt͡ʃi.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /ɡanˈt͡ʃiʎo/ [ɡãnʲˈt͡ʃi.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ɡanˈt͡ʃiʃo/ [ɡãnʲˈt͡ʃi.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ɡanˈt͡ʃiʒo/ [ɡãnʲˈt͡ʃi.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

• Rhymes: -iʝo
• Rhymes: -iʎo
• Rhymes: -iʃo
• Rhymes: -iʒo

• Syllabification: gan‧chi‧llo

Noun

ganchillo m (plural ganchillos)

1. crochet, crocheting

Descendants

• → Hiligaynon: gansilyo

Further reading

• “ganchillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28