falseta
Spanish, noun/falˈseta/
falseta is spelled F-A-L-S-E-T-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 71 million words in written Spanish, the 292,142nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Falseta is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “falseta, a short melody played in between sung verses” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “En la guitarra, floreo o fraseo melódico que se intercala con acordes que se ejecutan como acompañamiento al…”.
What does falseta mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefalseta, a short melody played in between sung verses
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. En la guitarra, floreo o fraseo melódico que se intercala con acordes que se ejecutan como acompañamiento al cante o al baile
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 falseta
- falsetas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce falseta?
- /falˈseta/
- [falˈse.t̪a]
- [falˈset̪a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is falseta in Spanish?
falseta appears about once in every 71 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).