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rastrillaje

Spanish, noun/rastɾiˈʝaxe/

rastrillaje is spelled R-A-S-T-R-I-L-L-A-J-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish, the 132,280th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Rastrillaje is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “fingertip search” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Operación realizada utilizando un rastrillo o herramienta similar”.

What does rastrillaje mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefingertip search

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Operación realizada utilizando un rastrillo o herramienta similar. 2. Táctica militar o policial de registro minucioso en una zona para localizar objetivos.

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 rastrillaje

  • rastrillajes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce rastrillaje?

  • /rastɾiˈʝaxe/
  • [ras.t̪ɾiˈʝa.xe]
  • [rast̪ɾiˈʝaxe]

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

How common is rastrillaje in Spanish?

rastrillaje appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish.

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

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