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Oblate

German, noun/oˈblaːtə/

Oblate is spelled O-B-L-A-T-E (6 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written German, the 192,441st most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Oblate is a German feminine noun meaning “consecrated wafer, host (small thin round piece of unleavened bread)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “dünne Teigplatte aus ungesäuertem Mehlteig ohne Zusatz von Triebmitteln”.

What does Oblate mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    feminineconsecrated wafer, host (small thin round piece of unleavened bread)

  2. 2

    femininewafer (a pastry consisting of thin round wafers with a sweet filling)

noun

  1. 1

    masculineoblate

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

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. dünne Teigplatte aus ungesäuertem Mehlteig ohne Zusatz von Triebmitteln 2. Backoblate, eine Unterlage für Gebäck, zum Beispiel Lebkuchen 3. Hostie als Abendmahlsbrot 4. rundes, waffelartiges Gebäck

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Oblate

  • Oblaten plural
  • Oblatin feminine

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

How do you pronounce Oblate?

  • Germany /oˈblaːtə/
  • /ˈoːb̥laːtɛ/
  • Austria /oˈb̥laːtɛ/

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

English words that translate to Oblate

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

How common is Oblate in German?

Oblate appears about once in every 12 million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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