fome
Spanish, adjective/ˈfome/
fome is spelled F-O-M-E (4 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish, the 37,997th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Fome is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “boring, unfunny, lame, uncool, dull, stale” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Que no provoca gracia”.
What does fome mean in English?
adjective
- 1
colloquialfemininemasculineboring, unfunny, lame, uncool, dull, stale
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Que no provoca gracia. 2. Que no provoca interés. 3. Que no ofrece dificultad. 4. Dicho de una persona: Aburrida, que nada le causa gracia.
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 fome
- fomes feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fome?
- /ˈfome/
- [ˈfo.me]
- [ˈfome]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fome
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fome in Spanish?
fome appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).