fleje
[ˈflexe]
The verdict
“fleje” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tira curva y delgada de metal usada para afirmar una obra de carpintería.
Corpus desk
Index ES-fleje · fleje · Spanish
fleje · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | fleje |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈflexe] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “fleje” en español
Rare enough to double-check
fleje is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [ˈflexe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for fleje, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is fleje, spelled F-L-E-J-E.
Definition
- 1Tira curva y delgada de metal usada para afirmar una obra de carpintería.
- 2Pieza elástica usada para atenuar vibraciones o absorber choques.
- 3Por extensión, tira similar a un fleje₁ que se emplea para delimitar una cancha de tenis.
- 4Plancha de acero u otro metal de más de 10 mm de espesor ^([cita requerida]).
- 5Refuerzo perpendicular del hormigón.
- 6Gran cantidad de alguna cosa.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how fleje appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
A los baños acompaña generalmente una estufa para calentar el agua, la que no consiste más que en un bote de 0m,30 de altura por 0m,20 de diámetro, con una rejilla de alambre grueso ó de fleje de hierro, y un tubo al costado para que se establezca corriente
Su exaltación interna, a impulsos de la cual vibraba como un fleje de acero, lo transformaba en un ser primitivo, tenso de vida salvaje y de salvaje energía
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.