nudillo

Spanish

Etymology

From nudo +‎ -illo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /nuˈdiʝo/ [nuˈð̞i.ʝo]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /nuˈdiʝo/ [nuˈð̞i.ʝo]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /nuˈdiʎo/ [nuˈð̞i.ʎo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /nuˈdiʃo/ [nuˈð̞i.ʃo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /nuˈdiʒo/ [nuˈð̞i.ʒo]

 

• Rhymes: -iʝo

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

• Syllabification: nu‧di‧llo

Noun

nudillo m (plural nudillos)

1. (anatomy) knuckle

   Synonym: artejo

Further reading

• “nudillo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10