How to Pronounce "angelito"
word
ˌændʒəˈlitoʊ
an-juh-LEE-toh
ˌændʒəˈliːtəʊ
an-juh-LEE-toh
Definition
A Spanish word meaning 'little angel,' used for an affectionate, gentle, or innocent person, sometimes addressing a child lovingly.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌændʒəˈlitoʊ
British English
ˌændʒəˈliːtəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
an-juh-LEE-toh
UK
an-juh-LEE-toh
Listen in Context
She called her son angelito and kissed his forehead.
The teacher described the quiet girl as an angelito.
In the story, a lost angelito helps the children find their way home.
After all his mischief, he can look like an angelito when he smiles.