angelito
التعريفات والمعاني
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From ángel (“angel”) + -ito (diminutive suffix).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /anxeˈlito/ [ãŋ.xeˈli.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ito
Syllabification: an‧ge‧li‧to
=== Noun ===
angelito m (plural angelitos, feminine angelita, feminine plural angelitas)
(colloquial) young child
(colloquial, euphemistic) recently deceased young child
A plant of the genus Monochaetum.
diminutive of ángel
==== Derived terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“angelito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025