rastrillo

[rasˈt̪ɾiʝo]

/[rasˈt̪ɾiʝo]/ noun

The verdict

“rastrillo” is a moderately-common Spanish word, ranked #46,774 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#46,774
frequency rank, Spanish
9
letters
12
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Útil de jardinería formado por un haz de dientes flexibles unidos a un mango largo, usado para recoger hierbas u hojarasca.

Key facts for rastrillo
PropertyValue
Headwordrastrillo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[rasˈt̪ɾiʝo]
Letters9
Frequency rank#46,774
Misspellings tracked12
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “rastrillo” 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). rastrillo lands here:

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

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

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for rastrillo is 9 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [rasˈt̪ɾiʝo]. Corpus data places it at rank #46,774 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 5 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for rastrillo, with forms such as "arstrillo", "rasrtillo", and "rasstrillo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, 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 is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is rastrillo, spelled R-A-S-T-R-I-L-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Útil de jardinería formado por un haz de dientes flexibles unidos a un mango largo, usado para recoger hierbas u hojarasca.
  2. 2
    Tabla dentada sobre la que se pasa la fibra vegetal en bruto para cardarla.
  3. 3
    Verja o portal formado por vigas entrecruzadas que guarda la entrada de una fortificación.
  4. 4
    Mercadillo ocasional, generalmente con fines benéficos, en el que los objetos que se venden han sido aportados tanto por los particulares como por las empresas.
  5. 5
    Dispositivo empleado para afeitar compuesto de un mango con cuchillas en un extremo.

Synonyms

rastrocuchilla de afeitarmaquinilla de afeitar

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: arstrillo,rasrtillo,rasstrillo,rastirllo,rastrilo,rastrilol,rastrlilo,rastrrillo,rasttrillo,ratsrillo,rrastrillo,rsatrillo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of rastrillo - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

arstrillo2rasrtillo2rasstrillo1rastirllo2rastrilo1rastrilol2rastrlilo2rastrrillo1
Edit distance from "rastrillo"

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 "rastrillo"?
"rastrillo" is spelled R-A-S-T-R-I-L-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [rasˈt̪ɾiʝo].
What does "rastrillo" mean?
As a noun, "rastrillo" means: Útil de jardinería formado por un haz de dientes flexibles unidos a un mango largo, usado para recoger hierbas u hojarasca.
What are common misspellings of "rastrillo"?
Common misspellings include "arstrillo", "rasrtillo", "rasstrillo", "rastirllo", "rastrilo". The correct spelling is "rastrillo".
How do you pronounce "rastrillo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "rastrillo" is [rasˈt̪ɾiʝo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "rastrillo" come from?
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Using “rastrillo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is R-A-S-T-R-I-L-L-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [rasˈt̪ɾiʝo] (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
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