funfetti

fun·fet·ti/ˌfʌnˈfɛ.ti/noun

funfetti is a noun meaning “A type of cake with rainbow-colored sprinkles baked into the batter” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-U-N-F-E-T-T-I and has 3 syllables (fun·fet·ti), and it appears about once in every 34 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does funfetti mean?

noun

1
USA type of cake with rainbow-colored sprinkles baked into the batter.

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

How do you pronounce funfetti?

/ˌfʌnˈfɛ.ti/

Funfetti has 3 syllables, split fun·fet·ti in writing.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-funfetti.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

How common is funfetti?

Funfetti appears about once in every 34 million words in written English, the 178,202nd most frequent word form in the list.

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

Where does funfetti come from?

Blend of fun + confetti.

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