regalillo
[reɣ̞aˈliʝo]
The verdict
“regalillo” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 9
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Diminutivo de regalo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-regalillo · regalillo · Spanish
regalillo · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "R" 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 | regalillo |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [reɣ̞aˈliʝo] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “regalillo” en español
Rare enough to double-check
regalillo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [reɣ̞aˈliʝo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Diminutivo de regalo.".
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for regalillo, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is regalillo, spelled R-E-G-A-L-I-L-L-O.
Definition
- 1Diminutivo de regalo.
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how regalillo appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
De seguro que los guardias de la real persona y su capitán el duque de Alagón no se quejaban de falta de pagas, pues este las recibía puntualmente, con la añadidura de mil valiosos regalillos que el Rey por cualquier motivo le hacía ….
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.