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estilete

Spanish, noun/estiˈlete/

estilete is spelled E-S-T-I-L-E-T-E (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 65,203rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Estilete is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “stiletto” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Puñal de hoja muy estrecha y aguda”.

What does estilete mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinestiletto

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Punzón que se usaba para escribir en las tablillas de cera, y más antiguamente, en las de arcilla. 2. Puñal de hoja muy estrecha y aguda.

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 estilete

  • estiletes plural

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

How do you pronounce estilete?

  • /estiˈlete/
  • [es.t̪iˈle.t̪e]
  • [est̪iˈlet̪e]

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

English words that translate to estilete

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

How common is estilete in Spanish?

estilete appears about once in every 3 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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