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A bullfighter with two banderillas.

Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish banderilla, from bandera (banner) + -illa (diminutive suffix).

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  • (US) enPR: băn'-də-rēʹ-ə, IPA(key): /ˌbæn.dəˈɹiː.jə/

Noun

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banderilla (plural banderillas)

  1. (bullfighting) A decorated barbed stick used in bullfighting to stick into the bulls' shoulders.

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish banderilla.

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Noun

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banderilla f (plural banderilles)

  1. banderilla

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Galician

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Noun

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banderilla f (plural banderillas)

  1. banderilla

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From bandera +‎ -illa.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /bandeˈɾiʝa/ [bãn̪.d̪eˈɾi.ʝa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /bandeˈɾiʎa/ [bãn̪.d̪eˈɾi.ʎa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /bandeˈɾiʃa/ [bãn̪.d̪eˈɾi.ʃa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /bandeˈɾiʒa/ [bãn̪.d̪eˈɾi.ʒa]

 

  • Syllabification: ban‧de‧ri‧lla

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banderilla f (plural banderillas)

  1. banderilla (decorated barbed stick)

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Descendants

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  • English: banderilla
  • Catalan: banderilla
  • Polish: banderilla

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