cachirulo
Spanish, noun/kat͡ʃiˈɾulo/
cachirulo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a traditional Aragonese handkerchief; it is colorful and is folded and tied around the head” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pañuelo que forma parte del traje regional de Aragón”.
What does cachirulo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinea traditional Aragonese handkerchief; it is colorful and is folded and tied around the head
- 2
masculinea kite
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pañuelo que forma parte del traje regional de Aragón. 2. Vasija empleada para guardar bebidas alcohólicas como el aguardiente. 3. Pequeña embarcación de tres palos. 4. Adorno de plumas o flores que se pone al toro de lidia para distinguir a cual ganadero pertenece.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cachirulo
- cachirulos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cachirulo?
- /kat͡ʃiˈɾulo/
- [ka.t͡ʃiˈɾu.lo]
- [kat͡ʃiˈɾulo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cachirulo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cachirulo in Spanish?
cachirulo appears about once in every 22 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).