amarillento

Spanish

Etymology

From amarillo +‎ -ento.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /amaɾiˈʝento/ [a.ma.ɾiˈʝẽn̪.t̪o]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /amaɾiˈʝento/ [a.ma.ɾiˈʝẽn̪.t̪o]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /amaɾiˈʎento/ [a.ma.ɾiˈʎẽn̪.t̪o]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /amaɾiˈʃento/ [a.ma.ɾiˈʃẽn̪.t̪o]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /amaɾiˈʒento/ [a.ma.ɾiˈʒẽn̪.t̪o]

• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: a‧ma‧ri‧llen‧to

Adjective

amarillento (feminine amarillenta, masculine plural amarillentos, feminine plural amarillentas)

1. yellowish

   Synonym: amarillejo

Further reading

• “amarillento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28