zumillo

[suˈmiʝo]

/[suˈmiʝo]/ noun

The verdict

“zumillo” 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) - Diminutivo de zumo (jugo, líquido que contienen las frutas y otras cosas; parte sustancial de algo).

Corpus desk

Index ES-zumillo · zumillo · Spanish

zumillo · 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 "Z" 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 zumillo
PropertyValue
Headwordzumillo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[suˈmiʝo]
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “zumillo” en español

zumilloqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

zumillo is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [suˈmiʝo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

zumillo doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is zumillo, spelled Z-U-M-I-L-L-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Diminutivo de zumo (jugo, líquido que contienen las frutas y otras cosas; parte sustancial de algo).
  2. 2
    (Arisarum vulgare) Hierba vigorosa, originaria de Asia y Europa, de escapo manchado, espata pequeña y cerrada en forma de capucha, como las demás especies del género Arisarum. Los frutos son verdosos y capsulares. Florece de diciembre a marzo.
  3. 3
    (Dracunculus vulgaris) Planta perenne, de hasta más de 1 m de altura, con tubérculo subterráneo y hojas con pecíolo largo, que se amplia en la base en un disco de manchas púrpuras, flor por fuera verdosa y por el interior púrpura amarronada, la parte inferior enrollada, la superior casi plana con el borde ondulado, y bayas rojo anaranjadas, venenosas. Florece en primavera.
  4. 4
    (Thapsia spp.) Género de plantas herbáceas, generalmente perennes y con flores, con unas 41 especies, perteneciente a la familia Apiaceae. Las inflerecencias se producen en umbelas, con los pétalos pequeños. Florece en primavera y en verano. Los frutos son aplanados y con unas alas membranosas en los márgenes. Se distribuyen por África, Asia y Europa.

Synonyms

dragonteadragonteatapsiaedrilcandileja

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 "zumillo"?
"zumillo" is spelled Z-U-M-I-L-L-O. The IPA pronunciation is [suˈmiʝo].
What does "zumillo" mean?
As a noun, "zumillo" means: Diminutivo de zumo (jugo, líquido que contienen las frutas y otras cosas; parte sustancial de algo).
How do you pronounce "zumillo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "zumillo" is [suˈmiʝo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "zumillo" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list