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picahielos

Spanish, noun[pikaˈjelos]

picahielos is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “synonym of picahielo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a plural of picahielo. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Utensilio utilizado para romper el hielo que pueda haberse formado en algún lugar, para lo cual se golpea su…”.

What does picahielos mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesynonym of picahielo

noun

  1. 1

    masculineplural of picahielo

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Utensilio utilizado para romper el hielo que pueda haberse formado en algún lugar, para lo cual se golpea su punta contra la superficie congelada y luego se procede a desastillarla.

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 do you pronounce picahielos?

  • [pikaˈjelos]
  • [pikaiˈelos]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to picahielos

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is picahielos in Spanish?

picahielos appears about once in every 26 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).