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trillo

Spanish, noun

trillo is spelled T-R-I-L-L-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 42,860th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Trillo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “threshing board” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of trillar. With an accent, trilló is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of trillar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Apero o herramienta agrícola destinada a separar el trigo de la paja, es decir, a trillar. Tiene forma de…”.

What does trillo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinethreshing board

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of trillar

verb

as trilló
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of trillar

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Apero o herramienta agrícola destinada a separar el trigo de la paja, es decir, a trillar. Tiene forma de tablero grueso con el frontal curvado hacia arriba (como un trineo), cuyo vientre está guarnecido de esquirlas cortantes de piedra (lascas), o de sierras metálicas (cuchillas). La trilla se produce al arrastrar el trillo sobre la parva, es decir, sobre las mieses de cereal repartidas en el sue 2. Vereda o senda que se abre entre los arbustos, a fuerza de pasar las personas o los animales siempre por la misma ruta. Trillar es abrir esa senda, pisoteando el terreno y la vegetación.

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 trillo

  • trillos plural

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

English words that translate to trillo

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

How common is trillo in Spanish?

trillo appears about once in every 1 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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