montículo

See also: monticulo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mõˈt͡ʃi.ku.lu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mõˈt͡ʃi.ku.lu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mõˈt͡ʃi.ku.lo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mõˈti.ku.lu/

• Rhymes: -ikulu
• Hyphenation: mon‧tí‧cu‧lo

Noun

montículo m (plural montículos)

1. diminutive of monte

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin monticulus, diminutive of Latin montem (“mountain”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /monˈtikulo/ [mõn̪ˈt̪i.ku.lo]
• Rhymes: -ikulo
• Syllabification: mon‧tí‧cu‧lo

Noun

montículo m (plural montículos)

1. mound; monticule
2. (baseball) mound

Related terms

• monte

 

Further reading

• “montículo”, 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