Spanish

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Etymology

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From trompeta-illa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /tɾompeˈtiʝa/ [t̪ɾõm.peˈt̪i.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /tɾompeˈtiʎa/ [t̪ɾõm.peˈt̪i.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /tɾompeˈtiʃa/ [t̪ɾõm.peˈt̪i.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /tɾompeˈtiʒa/ [t̪ɾõm.peˈt̪i.ʒa]

 

  • Syllabification: trom‧pe‧ti‧lla

Noun

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trompetilla f (plural trompetillas)

  1. diminutive of trompeta
  2. ear trumpet
  3. firecracker bush, Bouvardia ternifolia

Derived terms

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Further reading

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