ufano
[uˈfano]
The verdict
“ufano” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Que presume de sí mismo o se muestra orgulloso de poseer cierta cosa o de ser algo.
Corpus desk
Index ES-ufano · ufano · Spanish
ufano · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "U" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | ufano |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [uˈfano] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “ufano” en español
Rare enough to double-check
ufano is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed [uˈfano]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.
ufano doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is ufano, spelled U-F-A-N-O.
Definition
- 1Que presume de sí mismo o se muestra orgulloso de poseer cierta cosa o de ser algo.
- 2Que está o se muestra satisfecho y contento.
- 3Dicho de una planta: Con vigor y frondosidad.
- 4Que procede con resolución y desembarazo en la ejecución de alguna cosa.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how ufano appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Ella está muy ufana con su vestido de seda y sus joyas.
un día, no se por cuál dicha o ventura, en el pobre poder de mi amo entro un real, con el cual el vino a casa tan ufano como si tuviera el tesoro de Venecia; y con gesto muy alegre y risueño me lo dio, diciendo: “Toma, Lázaro, que Dios ya va abriendo su mano. Ve a la plaza y merca pan y vino y carne: ¡Quebremos el ojo al diablo!
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.