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garrotillo

Spanish, noun[garoˈt̪iʝo]

garrotillo is spelled G-A-R-R-O-T-I-L-L-O (10 letters) and appears about once in every 87 million words in written Spanish, the 321,281st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Garrotillo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “diphtheria” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Difteria”.

What does garrotillo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinediphtheria

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Difteria. 2. Palo corvo que se usa para dar el nudo al vencejo sin lastimarse los dedos cuando se atan los haces de mies. 3. Especie de precipitación de hielo fino, que llega al suelo antes de derretirse.

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 garrotillo

  • garrotillos plural

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

How do you pronounce garrotillo?

  • [garoˈt̪iʝo]
  • [garoˈt̪iʎo]
  • [garoˈt̪iʃo]

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

English words that translate to garrotillo

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

How common is garrotillo in Spanish?

garrotillo appears about once in every 87 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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