oboe
Spanish, noun/oˈboe/
oboe is spelled O-B-O-E (4 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 61,391st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Oboe is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “oboe” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Instrumento de viento de la familia de viento madera, de taladro cónico, de 50 a 60 cm de largo, que produce…”.
What does oboe mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineoboe
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Instrumento de viento de la familia de viento madera, de taladro cónico, de 50 a 60 cm de largo, que produce sonido cuando vibra su lengüeta doble al soplarla.
noun: 1. Persona que por profesión toca el oboe.
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 oboe
- oboes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce oboe?
- /oˈboe/
- [oˈβ̞o.e]
- [oˈβ̞oe]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to oboe
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is oboe in Spanish?
oboe appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).