chocopanda
/t͡ʃokopanda/from spelling rulesfeminine
The English word "mullet" (referring to the hairstyle) can be translated into Spanish as chocopanda, farru, playero or mullet.
Meaning: hairstyle (noun)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | IPA | Note |
|---|---|---|
| chocopanda | /t͡ʃokopanda/ (from spelling rules) | feminine |
| farru | /faru/ (from spelling rules) | Spain, masculine |
| playero | /plaˈʝeɾo/ | Puerto Rico, masculine |
| mullet | /muʝet/ (from spelling rules) | masculine |
Which one should you use?
chocopanda is the feminine form, while farru is used specifically in Spain, playero is used in Puerto Rico and mullet is the masculine loanword.
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Spain, the term farru is used to refer to this hairstyle. In Puerto Rico, the term playero is used.
How does it change in a sentence?
When using the loanword mullet, it is treated as a masculine noun (e.g., el mullet).
How do you pronounce it?
/tʃokopanda/
Did you know?
- The term chocopanda is a highly localized slang term derived from a specific brand of ice cream treats sold by street vendors.
- In Puerto Rico, the word playero for a mullet literally means 'beach person' or 'beachgoer'.
Example sentences for Spanish are not verified yet.
Example conversation
Mateo and Sofía are talking about a new haircut.
- MateoSofía, mira mi nueva chocopanda.Sofía, look at my new mullet.
- Sofía¡Te ves muy diferente, Mateo!You look very different, Mateo!
- Mateo¿Te gusta mi chocopanda?Do you like my mullet?
- SofíaSí, me gusta mucho el estilo.Yes, I really like the style.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “mullet” translations and entries chocopanda, playero, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries chocopanda, playero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
