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estrellita

Spanish, noun/estɾeˈʝita/

estrellita is spelled E-S-T-R-E-L-L-I-T-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 42,860th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Estrellita is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “Asteranthera ovata, a Chilean vine” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of estrella. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Diminutivo de estrella”.

What does estrellita mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininediminutive of estrella

  2. 2

    feminineAsteranthera ovata, a Chilean vine.

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Diminutivo de estrella. 2. Alambre de metal recubierto de una mezcla pirotécnica que al ser encendido se va consumiendo lentamente mientras desprende chispas en forma de estrellas brillantes de diferentes tamaño.

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 estrellita

  • estrellitas plural

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

How do you pronounce estrellita?

  • /estɾeˈʝita/
  • [es.t̪ɾeˈʝi.t̪a]
  • [est̪ɾeˈʝit̪a]

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

English words that translate to estrellita

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

How common is estrellita in Spanish?

estrellita appears about once in every 1 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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