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trilla

Spanish, noun

trilla is spelled T-R-I-L-L-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 70,879th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trilla is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “gurnard (fish)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of trillar. With an accent, trillá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of trillar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Herramienta agrícola que consiste en un tablón con cuchillas en una de sus caras. Se arrastra sobre la parva…”.

What does trilla mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininegurnard (fish)

noun

  1. 1

    femininethreshing

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

verb

as trillá
  1. 1

    second-person singular voseo imperative of trillar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Herramienta agrícola que consiste en un tablón con cuchillas en una de sus caras. Se arrastra sobre la parva para cortar la paja y separarla del grano. 2. Acción de trillar. 3. Época en que se trilla.

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 trilla

  • trillas plural

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

English words that translate to trilla

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is trilla in Spanish?

trilla appears about once in every 4 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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