pillé

[piˈʝe]

/[piˈʝe]/ verb

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The verdict

“pillé” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #53,126 among 48,357 “P” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#53,126
frequency rank, Spanish
48,357
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de pillar.

Key facts for pillé
PropertyValue
Headwordpillé
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[piˈʝe]
Letters5
Frequency rank#53,126
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “pillé” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). pillé lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

pillé is uncommon Spanish at frequency #53,126 among 48,357 “P” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [piˈʝe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de pillar.".

pillé has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is pillé, spelled P-I-L-L-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de pillar.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "pillé"?
"pillé" is spelled P-I-L-L-É. The IPA pronunciation is [piˈʝe].
What does "pillé" mean?
As a verb, "pillé" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de pillar.
How do you pronounce "pillé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "pillé" is [piˈʝe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "pillé" come from?
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Using “pillé”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is P-I-L-L-É - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [piˈʝe] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list