fare

/fɛə/

//fɛə// noun

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The verdict

“fare” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #89,891 among 2,333 “F” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#89,891
frequency rank, Spanish
2,333
“F” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Dinero pagado por un boleto de transporte.

Corpus desk

Index ES-fare · fare · Spanish

fare · rank #89,891 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #89,891
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,333
  • PHOTO-FINISH fantasmagórico

Nearest frequency peer: fantasmagórico (-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 “fare”

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 “fare” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for fare
PropertyValue
Headwordfare
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA/fɛə/
Letters4
Frequency rank#89,891
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “fare” en español

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

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

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “fantasmagórico” (#89,890), “fantaseando” (#89,889), “fenecido” (#89,895). Entre 2,333 lemas con “F”, “fare” va en #89,891. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

fare is uncommon Spanish at frequency #89,891 among 2,333 “F” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /fɛə/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

fare doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is fare, spelled F-A-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Dinero pagado por un boleto de transporte.
  2. 2
    Un pasajero que paga, especialmente en un taxi.
  3. 3
    Comida y bebida.
  4. 4
    Suministros para consumo o placer.
  5. 5
    El cliente de una prostituta.

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how fare appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. The television channel tended to broadcast unremarkable downmarket fare.
  2. Just another channel that offers the usual fare of makeover programs and reruns of old sitcoms.

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 "fare"?
"fare" is spelled F-A-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is /fɛə/.
What does "fare" mean?
As a noun, "fare" means: Dinero pagado por un boleto de transporte.
How do you pronounce "fare"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "fare" is /fɛə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "fare" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

heel#89,955hube#89,973igbo#89,982jesé#90,038

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list