pagafantas
Spanish, noun/paɡaˈfantas/
pagafantas is spelled P-A-G-A-F-A-N-T-A-S (10 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 105,087th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pagafantas is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “friend-zonee, nice guy, orbiter (someone stuck in the friend zone)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does pagafantas mean in English?
noun
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Spainfemininemasculineslangfriend-zonee, nice guy, orbiter (someone stuck in the friend zone)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Dicho de una persona: Que, estando en relación de amistad cercana o cortejo respecto a otra, es incapaz de producir una situación de encuentro sexual o sentimental con esta; incapaz de ir más allá del cortejo. 2. Dicho de una persona: Que actúa para agradar a otra, sin atender su propio beneficio, a la espera de alguna retribución improbable en el futuro; tonto útil. 3. Dicho de una persona: Que carece de la capacidad de influir o de decidir; subalterno.
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.
How do you pronounce pagafantas?
- /paɡaˈfantas/
- [pa.ɣ̞aˈfãn̪.t̪as]
- [paɣ̞aˈfãn̪t̪as]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pagafantas in Spanish?
pagafantas appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).