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bife

Spanish, noun/ˈbife/

bife is spelled B-I-F-E (4 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 45,181st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Bife is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “steak” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Trozo de carne o víscera, de forma aplanada, consumido como alimento sea asado, frito o preparado de otro…”.

What does bife mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinesteak

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Trozo de carne o víscera, de forma aplanada, consumido como alimento sea asado, frito o preparado de otro modo. 2. Golpe dado en la mejilla con la mano abierta.

noun: 1. Mueble para guardar platos, tazas, pocillos y vasos.

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 bife

  • bifes plural
  • bifés plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce bife?

  • /ˈbife/
  • [ˈbi.fe]
  • [ˈbife]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to bife

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is bife in Spanish?

bife appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.

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

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