comidilla

[komiˈð̞iʝa]

/[komiˈð̞iʝa]/ noun

The verdict

“comidilla” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #81,826 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#81,826
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Motivo preferido de murmuración o conversación de carácter satírico.

Corpus desk

Index ES-comidilla · comidilla · Spanish

comidilla · rank #81,826 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #81,826
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH comigo

Nearest frequency peer: comigo (+1 rank slots)

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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “comidilla”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “comidilla” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for comidilla
PropertyValue
Headwordcomidilla
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[komiˈð̞iʝa]
Letters9
Frequency rank#81,826
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “comidilla” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).comidillacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “comigo” (#81,827), “combatirá” (#81,824), “comandando” (#81,823). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “comidilla” va en #81,826. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

comidilla is uncommon Spanish at frequency #81,826 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [komiˈð̞iʝa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

comidilla doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is comidilla, spelled C-O-M-I-D-I-L-L-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Motivo preferido de murmuración o conversación de carácter satírico.
  2. 2
    Afición en que alguien se siente a gusto en especial.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how comidilla appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Ese noviazgo es la comidilla del barrio.
  2. El presidente del Banco Mundial, Paul Wolfowitz, parece no tener tiempo ni para comprar ropa, a juzgar por los agujeros ("tomates") en sus calcetines que quedaron al descubierto en una mezquita de Turquía y que son hoy la comidilla de sus subordinados.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "comidilla"?
"comidilla" is spelled C-O-M-I-D-I-L-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [komiˈð̞iʝa].
What does "comidilla" mean?
As a noun, "comidilla" means: Motivo preferido de murmuración o conversación de carácter satírico.
How do you pronounce "comidilla"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "comidilla" is [komiˈð̞iʝa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "comidilla" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "comidilla", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list