antifa

[ɑ̃.ti.fa]

/[ɑ̃.ti.fa]/ adj

The verdict

“antifa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #68,284 among 7,704 “A” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#68,284
frequency rank, Spanish
7,704
“A” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Variante de antifasciste.

Corpus desk

Index ES-antifa · antifa · Spanish

antifa · rank #68,284 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #68,284
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 7,704
  • PHOTO-FINISH anuencia

Nearest frequency peer: anuencia (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “antifa”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “antifa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for antifa
PropertyValue
Headwordantifa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[ɑ̃.ti.fa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#68,284
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “antifa” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.antifacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “anuencia” (#68,285), “angélico” (#68,281), “aposta” (#68,287). Entre 7,704 lemas con “A”, “antifa” va en #68,284. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

antifa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #68,284 among 7,704 “A” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [ɑ̃.ti.fa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Variante de antifasciste.".

antifa has no tracked misspelling variants, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is antifa, spelled A-N-T-I-F-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante de antifasciste.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "antifa"?
"antifa" is spelled A-N-T-I-F-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ɑ̃.ti.fa].
What does "antifa" mean?
As an adjective, "antifa" means: Variante de antifasciste.
How do you pronounce "antifa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "antifa" is [ɑ̃.ti.fa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "antifa" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "antifa", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list