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carrilero

Spanish, noun/kariˈleɾo/

carrilero is spelled C-A-R-R-I-L-E-R-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish, the 125,209th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Carrilero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “wingback (a player who doubles as a defender when their team is defending, and a winger when they are attacking)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Jugador que se mueve constantemente por uno de los carriles laterales del campo de juego, estirando el campo…”.

What does carrilero mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinewingback (a player who doubles as a defender when their team is defending, and a winger when they are attacking)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Jugador que se mueve constantemente por uno de los carriles laterales del campo de juego, estirando el campo y ofreciendo opciones de pase.

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 carrilero

  • carrileros plural
  • carrilera feminine
  • carrileras feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce carrilero?

  • /kariˈleɾo/
  • [ka.riˈle.ɾo]
  • [kariˈleɾo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to carrilero

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is carrilero in Spanish?

carrilero appears about once in every 11 million words in written Spanish.

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

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