No. 13,020 in Spanish
piruli
A "pirulí" is a lollipop.
In a sentence
Me gusta mucho el pirulí de fresa que venden en la feria.
I really like the strawberry lollipop they sell at the fair.
In this sentence, 'pirulí' refers to a specific type of candy—a lollipop usually with a conical shape.
En mi pueblo hay un pirulí que sirve como monumento histórico.
In my town, there is a tower that serves as a historic monument.
Here, 'pirulí' is used to refer to an object resembling the shape of a lollipop, in this case, a tower.
De pequeño solía pedir siempre un pirulí cuando iba a la tienda con mis padres.
As a child, I always used to ask for a lollipop when I went to the store with my parents.
Once again, 'pirulí' refers to the sweet candy, emphasizing cultural practices during childhood.
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