pilila
/piˈlila/feminine
In Spanish, the English phrase 'willy' can be translated as pilila or pito.
Meaning: The penis (noun)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | IPA | Note |
|---|---|---|
| pilila | /piˈlila/ | feminine |
| pito | /ˈpito/ | masculine |
Both terms refer to the penis.
Which one should you use?
While both words refer to the same body part, pilila is considered an innocent, childish term. In contrast, pito is a slang term that is much more vulgar and less innocent, similar to the English 'dick'.
Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?
pilila is a colloquial and childish word. pito is a vulgar slang term.
How does it change in a sentence?
pito is a masculine noun and requires masculine articles such as el. pilila is a feminine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
The pronunciation of pilila is /piˈlila/.
Did you know?
- While pito is vulgar, it is also the standard word used for a 'whistle' in many regions, such as a referee's whistle.
- The slang term pito is actually a linguistic descendant of the word pico, which means 'beak' in Spanish.
- In some Caribbean dialects, a pito can also refer to a person who is a 'snitch' or an informer.
Examples in context
- Su pilila es muy pequeña.His willy is very small.
Example conversation
A mother helping her young son get dressed.
- LucíaAlejandro, ponte los pantalones.Alejandro, put on your pants.
- Alejandro¡Pero la pilila se me aplasta!But my willy is getting squashed!
- LucíaSolo acomoda bien tu pilila.Just adjust your willy properly.
- AlejandroYa está, ya no molesta.There, it doesn't bother me anymore.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “willy” translations and entries pilila, pito, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries pito, CC BY-SA 4.0.
