Similar words
bolillo
bolillo and panecillo are close synonyms for "bread roll"; bolillo also separately means "bobbin," a lace-making tool.
Similar in other languages
German
Brötchen
Brötchen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "bread roll."
Portuguese
pãozinho
pãozinho is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "bread roll."
Practice
1 What does panecillo mean?
bread roll
2 Fill the gap: Comió un ___.
Full sentence: Comió un panecillo. (He ate a bread roll.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches panecillo?
panecillo: neutral register, common frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.