cursillo
Spanish, noun/kuɾˈsiʝo/
cursillo is spelled C-U-R-S-I-L-L-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 46,380th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cursillo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “diminutive of curso: brief course; tutorial” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Curso de corta duración”.
What does cursillo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinediminutive of curso: brief course; tutorial
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Curso de corta duración. 2. En las universidades, curso breve al que se solía acudir tras terminar el normal.
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 cursillo
- cursillos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce cursillo?
- /kuɾˈsiʝo/
- [kuɾˈsi.ʝo]
- [kuɾˈsiʝo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to cursillo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is cursillo in Spanish?
cursillo appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).