peristilo

[peɾisˈt̪ilo]

/[peɾisˈt̪ilo]/ noun

The verdict

“peristilo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
9
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Galería de columnas que rodea un patio, edificio o una parte de él. Tiene su origen en la arquitectura romana.

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Index ES-peristilo · peristilo · Spanish

peristilo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "P" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for peristilo
PropertyValue
Headwordperistilo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[peɾisˈt̪ilo]
Letters9
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “peristilo” en español

peristiloqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

peristilo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [peɾisˈt̪ilo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for peristilo in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is peristilo, spelled P-E-R-I-S-T-I-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Galería de columnas que rodea un patio, edificio o una parte de él. Tiene su origen en la arquitectura romana.
  2. 2
    Lugar rodeado de columnas por la parte interior como los atrios.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "peristilo"?
"peristilo" is spelled P-E-R-I-S-T-I-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [peɾisˈt̪ilo].
What does "peristilo" mean?
As a noun, "peristilo" means: Galería de columnas que rodea un patio, edificio o una parte de él. Tiene su origen en la arquitectura romana.
How do you pronounce "peristilo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "peristilo" is [peɾisˈt̪ilo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "peristilo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list