Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parrilla

/pˌɑɹˈɪlə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.87 in modern English

Syllables
par-ril-la
IPA
/pˌɑɹˈɪlə/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of torture where the victim is strapped to a metal frame and subjected to electric shock.

name

A surname.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Etymology tree Gothic *𐍀𐌰𐍂𐍂𐌰 (*parra)der.? Gothic *𐍀𐌰𐍂𐍂𐌰𐌽𐍃 (*parrans)der.? Spanish parra Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin -ella Old Spanish -iella Spanish -illa Spanish parrillabor. English parrilla Borrowed from Spanish parrilla (“grill”).

Inflected Forms

parrillas (plural)

Rhymes With

villa manila vanilla gorilla guerrilla godzilla camilla sevilla priscilla padilla guerilla attila

Questions

How do you pronounce parrilla?
The recorded pronunciation is /pˌɑɹˈɪlə/.
What does parrilla mean?
A form of torture where the victim is strapped to a metal frame and subjected to electric shock.
Where does parrilla come from?
Etymology tree Gothic *𐍀𐌰𐍂𐍂𐌰 (*parra)der.? Gothic *𐍀𐌰𐍂𐍂𐌰𐌽𐍃 (*parrans)der.? Spanish parra Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin -ella Old Spanish -iella Spanish -illa Spanish parrillabor. English parrilla Borrowed from Spanish parrilla (“grill”).

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