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finta

noun

finta is a noun meaning “A yearly synagogue membership fee (in Western Sephardic communities)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-I-N-T-A, and it appears about once in every 48 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of finta is fintas.

What does finta mean?

noun

  1. 1

    A yearly synagogue membership fee (in Western Sephardic communities)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of finta

  • fintas plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How common is finta?

Finta appears about once in every 48 million words in written English, the 214,628th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Where does finta come from?

Borrowed from Spanish finta.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).