esquileo
Spanish, noun[eskiˈleo]
esquileo is spelled E-S-Q-U-I-L-E-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written Spanish, the 176,328th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Esquileo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “shearing” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción de cortar con la tijera el pelo, lana o vellón del ganado o animales domésticos”.
What does esquileo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineshearing
- 2
masculineshearing house
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción de cortar con la tijera el pelo, lana o vellón del ganado o animales domésticos.
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 esquileo
- esquileos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce esquileo?
- [eskiˈleo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is esquileo in Spanish?
esquileo appears about once in every 23 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).