fulano
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fulano
- [fuˈlano]
Rhymes with a.no
Where it comes from
Del árabe hispánico فلان (fulán), del árabe فلان (fulān, 'cualquier persona').
noun fulanos · fulana · fulanas
- Término utilizado para referirse a una persona, real o supuesta, que no se desea identificar o de la cual se desconoce el nombre.
- Persona cualquiera, genérica o supuesta.
- Persona determinada cuyo nombre se omite por desprecio o desinterés.
- Persona con quien alguien tiene una relación sentimental sin un compromiso o estatus como pareja estable.
adjective fulanos · fulana · fulanas
- Referido a algo: Que molesta o fastidia.
In English
- friend (sarcastic) form of address used to warn someone
- random unimportant person
- you-know-who known and unmentioned person
- character (informal) unknown person
- John Doe any unknown or anonymous male person
- John name used to address a man whose name is not known
- sonny pejorative form of address
- so-and-so placeholder name
- what's-his-name person whose identity is unknown or forgotten
Talk about this word "fulano." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/fulano. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fulano. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/fulano "fulano." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/fulano.Cite this
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title = {fulano},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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