orzuelo
Spanish, noun/oɾˈθwelo/
orzuelo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “stye” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Inflamación de las glándulas sudoríparas o sebáceas de los párpados, habitualmente de origen infeccioso”.
What does orzuelo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinestye
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Inflamación de las glándulas sudoríparas o sebáceas de los párpados, habitualmente de origen infeccioso.
noun: 1. Trampa oscilante, a modo de ratonera, para atrapar perdices vivas. 2. Especie de cepo para prender las fieras por los pies.
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 orzuelo
- orzuelos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce orzuelo?
- /oɾˈθwelo/
- [oɾˈθwe.lo]
- /oɾˈswelo/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to orzuelo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is orzuelo in Spanish?
orzuelo appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).