alcacil

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /alkaˈθil/ [al.kaˈθil] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /alkaˈsil/ [al.kaˈsil] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -il
• Syllabification: al‧ca‧cil

Noun

alcacil m (plural alcaciles)

1. rare form of alcaucil

Further reading

• “alcacil”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025