funesto
Spanish, adjective/fuˈnesto/
funesto is spelled F-U-N-E-S-T-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Spanish, the 50,751st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Funesto is a Spanish adjective meaning “fateful” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “que es causa de desgracia o dolor”.
What does funesto mean in English?
adjective
- 1
fateful
- 2
dismal
- 3
baleful
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que es causa de desgracia o dolor 2. Penoso y triste
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 funesto
- funesta feminine
- funestos masculine plural
- funestas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce funesto?
- /fuˈnesto/
- [fuˈnes.t̪o]
- [fuˈnest̪o]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to funesto
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is funesto in Spanish?
funesto 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).