enfados

[ẽɱˈfað̞os]

/[ẽɱˈfað̞os]/ noun

The verdict

“enfados” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #80,037 among 101,141 “E” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,037
frequency rank, Spanish
101,141
“E” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Género satírico en el que cada estrofa comienza con enfádome u otra forma del verbo enfadar.

Key facts for enfados
PropertyValue
Headwordenfados
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[ẽɱˈfað̞os]
Letters7
Frequency rank#80,037
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “enfados” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). enfados lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

enfados is uncommon Spanish at frequency #80,037 among 101,141 “E” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [ẽɱˈfað̞os]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Género satírico en el que cada estrofa comienza con enfádome u otra forma del verbo enfadar.".

Zero misspellings are on record for enfados in our index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is enfados, spelled E-N-F-A-D-O-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Género satírico en el que cada estrofa comienza con enfádome u otra forma del verbo enfadar.

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 "enfados"?
"enfados" is spelled E-N-F-A-D-O-S. The IPA pronunciation is [ẽɱˈfað̞os].
What does "enfados" mean?
As a noun, "enfados" means: Género satírico en el que cada estrofa comienza con enfádome u otra forma del verbo enfadar.
How do you pronounce "enfados"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "enfados" is [ẽɱˈfað̞os]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "enfados" come from?
"enfados" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “enfados”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is E-N-F-A-D-O-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ẽɱˈfað̞os] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list