English–Spanish

“wafer” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/baɾˈkiʝo/

Example

¿Quieres un barquillo con tu café?

Do you want a wafer with your coffee?

Illustration for barquillo (wafer)

How to say “wafer” in Spanish

“Wafer” in Spanish is barquillo.

Thin rolled wafer tube.

Full entry for barquillo: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with barquillo

Quiero un barquillo con helado.

I want an ice cream-filled wafer.

Tips for using barquillo

  • Usage varies regionally: barquillo commonly denotes a thin rolled cylinder while oblea refers to larger flat wafers, so adding enrollado or en forma de tubo clarifies a request for the tubular type.

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