flama
Spanish, noun/ˈflama/
flama is spelled F-L-A-M-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 48,253rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Flama is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “flame (visible part of fire)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Materia gaseosa en combustión, que emite luz o resplandor al elevarse de los cuerpos que arden o se queman en…”.
What does flama mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineflame (visible part of fire)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Materia gaseosa en combustión, que emite luz o resplandor al elevarse de los cuerpos que arden o se queman en una atmósfera rica en oxígeno. 2. Resplandor o reflejo del fuego o de una llama₁. 3. Adorno que se ponía en algunos uniformes militares, especialmente en partes anteriores y superiores de la gorra (morrión o chacó). 4. Calor muy fuerte en el ambiente, que sofoca.
adverb: 1. Muy bueno, fenomenal.
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 flama
- flamas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce flama?
- /ˈflama/
- [ˈfla.ma]
- [ˈflama]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to flama
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is flama in Spanish?
flama appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).