oblea

English

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Noun

oblea (plural obleas)

1. A dessert from several countries in Latin America, consisting of two thin wafers sandwiching a sweet filling.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French oublée, from Ecclesiastical Latin oblāta, from oblāta hostia (literally “offered host”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈblea/ [oˈβ̞le.a]
• Rhymes: -ea
• Syllabification: o‧ble‧a

Noun

oblea f (plural obleas)

1. wafer (biscuit)
2. wafer (in electronics)

Further reading

• “oblea”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024