sillero

[siˈʝeɾo]

/[siˈʝeɾo]/ noun

The verdict

“sillero” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. 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 se dedica a fabricar o vender sillas.

Corpus desk

Index ES-sillero · sillero · Spanish

sillero · 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 "S" 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.

Key facts for sillero
PropertyValue
Headwordsillero
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[siˈʝeɾo]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “sillero” en español

silleroestá más allá de las 100.000 formas más frecuentes del español, en la cola de léxico especializado o poco usado donde la duda ortográfica aprieta.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

sillero is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [siˈʝeɾo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

sillero has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is sillero, spelled S-I-L-L-E-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que se dedica a fabricar o vender sillas.
  2. 2
    El que cuida de las sillas en una iglesia.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how sillero appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. los gremios, y artesanos que trabajan sobre esta especie de curtidos, como son los zapateros, guarnicioneros, silleros, maestros de botas de montar; y de cualquiera otro genero, que se haga de semejantes cueros
  2. En la iglesia hay un sillero que sirve de portero y de guarda de la sacristía y de las oficinas

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "sillero"?
"sillero" is spelled S-I-L-L-E-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is [siˈʝeɾo].
What does "sillero" mean?
As a noun, "sillero" means: Que se dedica a fabricar o vender sillas.
How do you pronounce "sillero"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "sillero" is [siˈʝeɾo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "sillero" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list