fingimiento
Spanish, noun/finxiˈmjento/
fingimiento is spelled F-I-N-G-I-M-I-E-N-T-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish, the 135,232nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fingimiento is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “pretense, affectation” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Simulación, engaño o apariencia con que se intenta hacer que una cosa parezca diversa de lo que es”.
What does fingimiento mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepretense, affectation
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Simulación, engaño o apariencia con que se intenta hacer que una cosa parezca diversa de lo que es. 2. Fábula o ficción.
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 fingimiento
- fingimientos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fingimiento?
- /finxiˈmjento/
- [fĩŋ.xiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
- [fĩŋxiˈmjẽn̪t̪o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is fingimiento in Spanish?
fingimiento appears about once in every 13 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).