firma
Spanish, noun
firma is spelled F-I-R-M-A (5 letters) and appears 46 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,901st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Firma is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “signature” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of firmar. With an accent, firmá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of firmar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de firmar o de firmarse”.
What does firma mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininesignature
- 2
feminineseal
- 3
femininecompany
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of firmar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de firmar o de firmarse. 2. Leyenda manuscrita que estampa una persona al pie de un documento para señalar que es de su autoría o cuenta con su refrendo. 3. persona jurídica que realiza una actividad económica. 4. Figuradamente, señal distintiva que indica el carácter propio e idiosincrático de algo.
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 firma
- firmas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to firma
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is firma in Spanish?
firma appears 46 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).