pálea
Spanish, noun
pálea is spelled P-Á-L-E-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 23 million words in written Spanish, the 176,328th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pálea is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “palea” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). Without its accent, palea is a different word: “third-person singular present indicative”. With an accent, paleá is a different word: “second-person singular voseo imperative of palear”.
What does pálea mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepalea
verb
- 1
third-person singular present indicative
- 2
second-person singular imperative
verb
- 1
second-person singular voseo imperative of palear
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de palear.
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 pálea
- páleas plural
- paleas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is pálea in Spanish?
pálea appears about once in every 23 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).