cuchillo
Spanish, noun/kuˈt͡ʃiʝo/
cuchillo is spelled C-U-C-H-I-L-L-O (8 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish, the 5,928th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cuchillo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “knife” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Utensilio cortante formado por un mango y una hoja con filo, generalmente de metal”.
What does cuchillo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineknife
- 2
masculineblade of knife
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Utensilio cortante formado por un mango y una hoja con filo, generalmente de metal. 2. Añadidura o remiendo, ordinariamente triangular, que se suele echar en los vestidos para darles más vuelo que el que permite lo ancho de la ropa, o para otros fines. 3. Cada una de las dos piezas triangulares que a uno y otro lado de la media empalman la caña con el pie. 4. Derecho o jurisdicción que uno tiene para gobernar, castigar y poner en ejecución las leyes.
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 cuchillo
- cuchillos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cuchillo?
- /kuˈt͡ʃiʝo/
- [kuˈt͡ʃi.ʝo]
- [kuˈt͡ʃiʝo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cuchillo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cuchillo in Spanish?
cuchillo appears 13 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).