pimpollo

Spanish

Etymology

pino (pine)+ pollo (chicken)

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /pimˈpoʎo/, [pĩmˈpoʎo]
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /pimˈpoɟ͡ʝo/, [pĩmˈpoʝo]
  • Audio (Chile)(file)

Noun

pimpollo m (plural pimpollos)

  1. (agriculture) a seedling
  2. (forestry) a pine tree sapling
  3. (forestry) a young tree
  4. (botany) a new stem either soft or wooden
  5. (botany) a nearly blossomed rose flower
  6. A very handsome, gallant, and graceful boy or young man

See also
  • pimpollo de oro
  • pimpolla
  • pimpollito
  • pimpollita
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