filfa
Spanish, noun/ˈfilfa/
filfa is spelled F-I-L-F-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 66 million words in written Spanish, the 282,928th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Filfa is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “hoax” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Mentira, embuste”.
What does filfa mean in English?
noun
- 1
Spaincolloquialfemininehoax
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Mentira, embuste. 2. Amenaza que hace referencia a algo que no se cumplirá.
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 filfa
- filfas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce filfa?
- /ˈfilfa/
- [ˈfil.fa]
- [ˈfilfa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to filfa
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is filfa in Spanish?
filfa appears about once in every 66 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).