pilucho
[piˈlut͡ʃo]
The verdict
“pilucho” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 7
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que no lleva ropa, que se la ha quitado casi por completo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-pilucho · pilucho · Spanish
pilucho · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 7 letters
- VOW-3 3 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.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | pilucho |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [piˈlut͡ʃo] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “pilucho” en español
Rare enough to double-check
pilucho is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [piˈlut͡ʃo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Que no lleva ropa, que se la ha quitado casi por completo.".
No misspelling variants are generated for pilucho in our index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is pilucho, spelled P-I-L-U-C-H-O.
Definition
- 1Que no lleva ropa, que se la ha quitado casi por completo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how pilucho appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
"Un todavía perplejo ladrón de señoras desprevenidas sufrió el peso de la indignación ciudadana después de arrebatarle la cartera a una dama en Providencia, cerca de avenida Los Leones.
Los gritos de la asustada mujer activaron el caballero andante que todos llevamos dentro, y dieron curso a una detención ciudadana en la que los peatones dejaron pilucho al lanza.
Synonyms
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.