mirlo
Spanish, noun/ˈmiɾlo/
mirlo is spelled M-I-R-L-O (5 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 59,847th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Mirlo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “blackbird” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Turdus merula) Ave de la familia de los túrdidos, de tamaño medio, plumaje completamente negro, pico y…”.
What does mirlo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineblackbird
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Turdus merula) Ave de la familia de los túrdidos, de tamaño medio, plumaje completamente negro, pico y anillo ocular amarillos en el macho, y plumaje marrón en la hembra. Se distribuye por toda Europa. 2. (Molothrus bonariensis) Pájaro americano de plumaje negro tornasolado en el macho y pardo en la hembra y los juveniles, que deposita sus huevos en nidos de otras especies para que estos críen los polluelos por ellos. Se distribuye por casi toda América del Sur, y parte del Caribe.
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 mirlo
- mirlos plural
- merlo alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce mirlo?
- /ˈmiɾlo/
- [ˈmiɾ.lo]
- [ˈmiɾlo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to mirlo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is mirlo in Spanish?
mirlo 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).