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fofo

Spanish, adjective/ˈfofo/

fofo is spelled F-O-F-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 70,049th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fofo is a Spanish adjective meaning “spongy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Blando, esponjoso y de poca solidez o consistencia. Se aplica generalmente a cosas que ceden fácilmente al…”.

What does fofo mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    spongy

  2. 2

    flabby

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Blando, esponjoso y de poca solidez o consistencia. Se aplica generalmente a cosas que ceden fácilmente al tacto, volviendo a tomar su forma natural una vez cedida la presión. Carnes fofas, pelota fofa.

noun: 1. Nombre de un animal de China.^([definición imprecisa])

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 fofo

  • fofa feminine
  • fofos masculine plural
  • fofas feminine plural
  • bofo alternative

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

How do you pronounce fofo?

  • /ˈfofo/
  • [ˈfo.fo]
  • [ˈfofo]

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

English words that translate to fofo

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

How common is fofo in Spanish?

fofo 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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