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figurita

Spanish, noun/fiɡuˈɾita/

figurita is spelled F-I-G-U-R-I-T-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 61,391st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Figurita is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “shorty” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a diminutive of figura. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pequeña estampa impresa en cartón o papel que, junto a otras de similar temática, suele coleccionarse…”.

What does figurita mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininediminutive of figura

  2. 2

    feminineoffensiveshorty

  3. 3

    femininetrading card, picture card

  4. 4

    femininea conceited person

adjective

  1. 1

    femininemasculineoffensiveshort

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Pequeña estampa impresa en cartón o papel que, junto a otras de similar temática, suele coleccionarse pegándola en un álbum. Son comunes las figuritas con fotos o ilustraciones de deportistas o vinculados a famosos personajes del cine o la TV. 2. Figura pequeña representando algo, que normalmente se usa para decorar o jugar, o en algunos casos especiales, como en las figuritas de los santos, para rezar o encomendarse a él, o con algún uso particular.

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 figurita

  • figuritas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce figurita?

  • /fiɡuˈɾita/
  • [fi.ɣ̞uˈɾi.t̪a]
  • [fiɣ̞uˈɾit̪a]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to figurita

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is figurita in Spanish?

figurita appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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