afta
Spanish, noun/ˈafta/
afta is spelled A-F-T-A (4 letters) and appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish, the 191,875th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Afta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “aphthous ulcer” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pequeña lesión o úlcera mucosa que afecta la boca, lengua o labios”.
What does afta mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineaphthous ulcer
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pequeña lesión o úlcera mucosa que afecta la boca, lengua o labios.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of afta
- aftas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce afta?
- /ˈafta/
- [ˈaf.t̪a]
- [ˈaft̪a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is afta in Spanish?
afta appears about once in every 28 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).