lene
Spanish, adjective
lene is spelled L-E-N-E (4 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 103,935th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lene is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “soft” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With a tilde, leñé is a different word: “first-person singular preterite indicative of leñar”. With a tilde, leñe is a different word: “first/third-person singular present subjunctive”.
What does lene mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculineraresoft
- 2
femininemasculineraresweet
- 3
femininemasculinerarelight
verb
- 1
first-person singular preterite indicative of leñar
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
interjection: 1. ¡Leche!
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 lene
- lenes feminine masculine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to lene
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is lene in Spanish?
lene appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).