franja
Spanish, noun/ˈfɾanxa/
franja is spelled F-R-A-N-J-A (6 letters) and appears 9.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 7,270th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Franja is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “stripe” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of frangir. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pedazo largo y delgado o angosto de tela, cuero, papel, cinta o material similar”.
What does franja mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininestripe
- 2
femininestrip
- 3
femininebangs, fringe
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pedazo largo y delgado o angosto de tela, cuero, papel, cinta o material similar. 2. Tejido decorativo en forma de banda para adornar vestidos, cortinas, y cosas similares, hecho en hilos de materiales finos, especialmente de oro, plata, seda, lino o lana, y generalmente colocado al borde o extremo de aquello que decora. 3. Parte larga y angosta de algo mayor, como de un terreno, de una tela, de una piscina, etc., que puede delimitarse por su color, sus linderos, su demarcación, etc.
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 franja
- franjas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce franja?
- /ˈfɾanxa/
- [ˈfɾãŋ.xa]
- [ˈfɾãŋxa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to franja
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is franja in Spanish?
franja appears 9.8 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).