hojaldre

[oˈxal̪d̪ɾe]

/[oˈxal̪d̪ɾe]/ noun

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The verdict

“hojaldre” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,377 among 15,034 “H” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,377
frequency rank, Spanish
15,034
“H” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Masa de harina con manteca que, al cocerse en el horno, se separa en muchas hojas muy finas y superpuestas unas sobre otras.

Key facts for hojaldre
PropertyValue
Headwordhojaldre
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[oˈxal̪d̪ɾe]
Letters8
Frequency rank#56,377
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “hojaldre” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). hojaldre lands here:

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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hojaldre is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,377 among 15,034 “H” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [oˈxal̪d̪ɾe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for hojaldre in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is hojaldre, spelled H-O-J-A-L-D-R-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Masa de harina con manteca que, al cocerse en el horno, se separa en muchas hojas muy finas y superpuestas unas sobre otras.
  2. 2
    Dulce hecho con esta masa.

This word in other languages

pâte feuilletée(Français)

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hojaldre"?
"hojaldre" is spelled H-O-J-A-L-D-R-E. The IPA pronunciation is [oˈxal̪d̪ɾe].
What does "hojaldre" mean?
As a noun, "hojaldre" means: Masa de harina con manteca que, al cocerse en el horno, se separa en muchas hojas muy finas y superpuestas unas sobre otras.
How do you pronounce "hojaldre"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hojaldre" is [oˈxal̪d̪ɾe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hojaldre" come from?
"hojaldre" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “hojaldre”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is H-O-J-A-L-D-R-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [oˈxal̪d̪ɾe] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list