oblea
Spanish, noun/oˈblea/
oblea is spelled O-B-L-E-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish, the 73,441st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Oblea is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “wafer (biscuit)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Hoja muy delgada de masa de harina y agua, cocida en molde, y cuyos trozos, cuadrados o circulares, servían…”.
What does oblea mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininewafer (biscuit)
- 2
femininewafer (in electronics)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Hoja muy delgada de masa de harina y agua, cocida en molde, y cuyos trozos, cuadrados o circulares, servían para pegar sobres o cubiertas de oficios o cartas. 2. Cada uno de los trozos en los que se divide la oblea. 3. Trocito, por lo común circular, hecho de goma arábiga preparada en láminas y usado también para cerrar cartas. 4. Producto similar al pan hecho en forma de hoja fina y aplanada.
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 oblea
- obleas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce oblea?
- /oˈblea/
- [oˈβ̞le.a]
- [oˈβ̞lea]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to oblea
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is oblea in Spanish?
oblea appears about once in every 4 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).