fariña
Spanish, noun/faˈɾiɲa/
fariña is spelled F-A-R-I-Ñ-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 37,997th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fariña is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “a type of thick mandioca flour” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Harina gruesa de mandioca”.
What does fariña mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineobsoleteobsolete form of harina
- 2
femininea type of thick mandioca flour
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Harina gruesa de mandioca.
noun: 1. Variante de harina.
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 fariña
- fariñas plural
- farinas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fariña?
- /faˈɾiɲa/
- [faˈɾi.ɲa]
- [faˈɾiɲa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fariña
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fariña in Spanish?
fariña 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).