azafata
Spanish, noun/aθaˈfata/
azafata is spelled A-Z-A-F-A-T-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 35,389th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Azafata is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “stewardess, flight attendant” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sirvienta de la casa real, encargada de preparar el vestuario de la reina”.
What does azafata mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininestewardess, flight attendant
Tengo que trabajar hoy de azafata.
- 2
femininea person who provides assistance to attendees, customers, clients, etc.; a conference assistant, a customer service assistant, an events coordinator, a hostess, a receptionist, etc.
El año pasado vivía en Londres y trabajaba como azafata de eventos.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sirvienta de la casa real, encargada de preparar el vestuario de la reina.
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 azafata
- azafatas plural
- azafato masculine
- azafatos masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce azafata?
- /aθaˈfata/
- [a.θaˈfa.t̪a]
- /asaˈfata/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to azafata
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is azafata in Spanish?
azafata appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).