amontillado
French
Etymology
From Spanish.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.mɔ̃.ti.ja.do/
Further reading
- “amontillado”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Spanish
Etymology
From a- + Montilla + -ar, named for the town in southern Spain where the wine was originally made. The place name is from a diminutive of montaña.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /amontiˈʝado/ [a.mõn̪.t̪iˈʝa.ð̞o]
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /amontiˈʎado/ [a.mõn̪.t̪iˈʎa.ð̞o]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /amontiˈʃado/ [a.mõn̪.t̪iˈʃa.ð̞o]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /amontiˈʒado/ [a.mõn̪.t̪iˈʒa.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: a‧mon‧ti‧lla‧do
Further reading
- “amontillado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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