ensaimada
Spanish, noun/ensaiˈmada/
ensaimada is spelled E-N-S-A-I-M-A-D-A (9 letters) and appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish, the 158,678th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ensaimada is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “ensaimada (Mallorcan pastry)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Confitura propia de las Islas Canarias, que consiste en un bollo formado por una tira de pasta hojaldrada…”.
What does ensaimada mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineensaimada (Mallorcan pastry)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Confitura propia de las Islas Canarias, que consiste en un bollo formado por una tira de pasta hojaldrada revuelta en espiral.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of ensaimada
- ensaimadas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ensaimada?
- /ensaiˈmada/
- [ẽn.sai̯ˈma.ð̞a]
- [ẽnsajˈmað̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ensaimada in Spanish?
ensaimada appears about once in every 19 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).