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pasilla

/pəˈsiːjə/noun

pasilla is spelled P-A-S-I-L-L-A: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, pasilla means “A variety of chili (a dried chilaca), used especially in sauces” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of pasilla is pasillas.

How many letters and syllables are in pasilla?

Letters7: P-A-S-I-L-L-A
In writingabout once in every 76 million words; the 275,970th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is pasilla?

Pasilla appears about once in every 76 million words in written English, the 275,970th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce pasilla?

  • /pəˈsiːjə/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of pasilla

  • pasillas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does pasilla mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A variety of chili (a dried chilaca), used especially in sauces.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does pasilla come from?

From the Spanish pasilla, diminutive of pasa (“raisin”).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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