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tofu

Spanish, noun/ˈtofu/

tofu is spelled T-O-F-U (4 letters) and appears 1.0 times per million words in written Spanish, the 33,977th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tofu is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “tofu” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Suerte de cuajada de soja, que se prepara hirviendo y triturando los porotos de soja para colarlos y dejar…”.

What does tofu mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinetofu

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Suerte de cuajada de soja, que se prepara hirviendo y triturando los porotos de soja para colarlos y dejar que cuaje el producto obtenido.

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 tofu

  • tofus plural
  • toufu alternative

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

How do you pronounce tofu?

  • /ˈtofu/
  • [ˈt̪o.fu]
  • /ˈtoufu/

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

English words that translate to tofu

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

How common is tofu in Spanish?

tofu appears 1.0 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).

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