Zigarillo
[t͡siɡaˈʁɪlo]
The verdict
“Zigarillo” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency German
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - kurze, dünne Zigarre
Corpus desk
Index DE-zigarillo · Zigarillo · German
Zigarillo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "Z" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Zigarillo |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [t͡siɡaˈʁɪlo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Langschwanz-Rang von „Zigarillo“ im Deutschen
Rare enough to double-check
Zigarillo is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [t͡siɡaˈʁɪlo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "kurze, dünne Zigarre".
Zigarillo has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct German form is Zigarillo, spelled Z-I-G-A-R-I-L-L-O.
Definition
- 1kurze, dünne Zigarre
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Zigarillo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Peter raucht einen Zigarillo.
„Ich setzte mich neben ihn und zündete mir eines seiner Zigarillos an.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.