petizo
Spanish, noun/peˈtiθo/
petizo is spelled P-E-T-I-Z-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish, the 138,166th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Petizo is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “alternative form of petiso (small horse)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does petizo mean in English?
adjective
- 1
alternative form of petiso (short)
- 2
alternative form of petiso (low)
noun
- 1
femininemasculinealternative form of petiso (small horse)
- 2
femininemasculinePeruvian form of petiso
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Variante de petiso
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 petizo
- petiza feminine
- petizos masculine plural
- petizas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce petizo?
- /peˈtiθo/
- [peˈt̪i.θo]
- /peˈtiso/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is petizo in Spanish?
petizo appears about once in every 14 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).