Please (text shortcut) in Spanish
Please (text shortcut) in Spanish is xfa (por fah-BOR), or porfa or por favor.
- Spanish
- xfa
- Say it
- por fah-BOR
- Also said
- porfa, por favor
- Note
- Expansion: por favor.
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Common Spanish texting abbreviations
The other words in step 1 of Spanish Texting Abbreviations.
- qthat or what (text shortcut) · KEH
- xqbecause or why (text shortcut) · por-KEH
- tmbalso (text shortcut) · tahm-BYEHN
- dndwhere (text shortcut) · DOHN-deh
- bnwell (text shortcut) · BYEHN
- bnogood (text shortcut) · BWEH-noh
- mñntomorrow (text shortcut) · mah-NYAH-nah
- msjmessage (text shortcut) · mehn-SAH-heh
- tel.telephone (written abbreviation) · teh-LEH-foh-noh
Questions about xfa
How do you say please (text shortcut) in Spanish?
Please (text shortcut) in Spanish is xfa. You can also say porfa or por favor. Expansion: por favor.
How do you pronounce xfa?
Say it por fah-BOR. The syllable in capitals is stressed: BOR. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
What does xfa mean in English?
In English, xfa means please (text shortcut).
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