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relleno

Spanish, noun

relleno is spelled R-E-L-L-E-N-O (7 letters) and appears 7.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 8,631st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Relleno is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “filling” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of rellenar. With an accent, rellenó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of rellenar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de rellenar”.

What does relleno mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    stuffed

  2. 2

    chubby

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefilling

    Esos profiteroles con relleno de crema eran absolutamente deliciosos.

  2. 2

    masculinestuffing

  3. 3

    masculinepadding

  4. 4

    masculinefiller

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of rellenar

verb

as rellenó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of rellenar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que está lleno con alguna cosa. 2. Que se ha llenado mucho. 3. Dicho de un formulario, que se han escrito los datos pertinentes en él. 4. Dicho de una persona; que tiene sobrepeso.

noun: 1. Acción o efecto de rellenar. 2. Material que se usa para llenar algo por dentro, especialmente los muebles, cojines, colchones, etc. 3. Parte del discurso o del escrito que ocupa espacio y tiempo sin aportar contenido de ideas. 4. Picadillo de carne, pescado, marisco o similar, sazonado con diversos ingredientes y que se embuten en aves, rollos de carne, tripas, rotis, hortalizas, etc.

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 relleno

  • rellena feminine
  • rellenos masculine plural
  • rellenas feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to relleno

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is relleno in Spanish?

relleno appears 7.8 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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