fax
Spanish, noun/ˈfaɡs/
fax is spelled F-A-X (3 letters) and appears 4.2 times per million words in written Spanish, the 13,623rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fax is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “fax” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sistema de comunicación que permite enviar y recibir información gráfica a través de la línea telefónica”.
What does fax mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinefax
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Sistema de comunicación que permite enviar y recibir información gráfica a través de la línea telefónica. 2. Aparato conectado a una línea telefónica que sirve para enviar y recibir esa información. 3. Mensaje que se envía o recibe mediante ese sistema.
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 fax
- faxes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fax?
- /ˈfaɡs/
- [ˈfaɣ̞s]
- [ˈfaks]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fax
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fax in Spanish?
fax appears 4.2 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).