orillas
Spanish, noun
orillas is spelled O-R-I-L-L-A-S (7 letters) and appears 7.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 8,486th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Orillas is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “plural of orilla” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, orillás is a different word: “second-person singular voseo present indicative of orillar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Barrios de la periferia de una ciudad”.
What does orillas mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineplural of orilla
verb
- 1
second-person singular present indicative of orillar
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo present indicative of orillar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Barrios de la periferia de una ciudad.
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.
How common is orillas in Spanish?
orillas appears 7.9 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).