rastrillo

See also: rastrilló

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

 

  • Syllabification: ras‧tri‧llo

Etymology 1

From rastro +‎ -illo (diminutive suffix). Or from an alteration of older rastillo (influenced by rastro), itself from Latin rāstellus, diminutive of rāstrum. Compare Italian rastrello, Portuguese rastelo, French râteau.

Noun

rastrillo m (plural rastrillos)

  1. rake
  2. (textiles) hackle, hatchel
  3. market; see rastro
    Synonym: mercadillo
  4. yard sale, rummage sale
  5. portcullis
  6. (Mexico) safety razor

Etymology 2

Verb

rastrillo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of rastrillar

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