Oboe
German, noun/oˈboːə/
Oboe is spelled O-B-O-E (4 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written German, the 36,256th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Oboe is a German feminine noun meaning “oboe” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Holzblasinstrument mit Doppelrohrblatt”.
What does Oboe mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineoboe
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Holzblasinstrument mit Doppelrohrblatt
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 Oboe
- Oboen plural
- Ob. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Oboe?
- /oˈboːə/
- [oˈboːə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Oboe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Oboe in German?
Oboe appears 1.1 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).