grillo

See also: grilló

Italian

Etymology

From Latin gryllus, from Ancient Greek γρύλλος (grúllos).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡril.lo/, [ˈɡr̺il̺l̺o]
Hyphenation: grìl‧lo

Noun

grillo m (plural grilli)

cricket (insect)
whim, fancy
shackle (U-shaped piece of metal secured with a pin or bolt across the opening)

Derived terms

Related terms

grillare

Spanish

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾiʎo/

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɾiɟ͡ʝo/, [ˈɡɾiʝo]

Etymology 1

From Latin gryllus, from Ancient Greek γρύλλος (grúllos).

Noun

grillo m (plural grillos)

cricket (insect)

Derived terms

Related terms

grillar

Etymology 2

See etymology on the main entry.

Verb

grillo

First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of grillar.

Further reading

“grillo” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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