tomatillo
Spanish, noun/tomaˈtiʝo/
tomatillo is spelled T-O-M-A-T-I-L-L-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Spanish, the 169,030th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tomatillo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “tomatillo (fruit vegetable)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of tomate.
What does tomatillo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinetomatillo (fruit vegetable)
- 2
masculinediminutive of tomate
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of tomatillo
- tomatillos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tomatillo?
- /tomaˈtiʝo/
- [t̪o.maˈt̪i.ʝo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tomatillo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tomatillo in Spanish?
tomatillo appears about once in every 21 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).