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parrafada

Spanish, noun/paraˈfada/

parrafada is spelled P-A-R-R-A-F-A-D-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish, the 102,764th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parrafada is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “sermon; long boring talk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Discurso excesivamente largo y generalmente insustancial”.

What does parrafada mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininesermon; long boring talk

  2. 2

    femininea long text, a big paragraph

  3. 3

    femininechat; heart to heart

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Discurso excesivamente largo y generalmente insustancial.

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 parrafada

  • parrafadas plural

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

How do you pronounce parrafada?

  • /paraˈfada/
  • [pa.raˈfa.ð̞a]
  • [paraˈfað̞a]

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

English words that translate to parrafada

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

How common is parrafada in Spanish?

parrafada appears about once in every 7 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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