palmera
Letters
7 characters
Frequency Rank
#24,261
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
10
tracked variants
Confusables
15
similar word pairs
palmera is aSpanishnoun. It means: (Arecaceae, sin. Palmae) Cualquiera de casi 3000 especies de plantas monocotiledóneas, distribuidas en áreas cálidas y templadas de todo el globo, normalmente arborescentes, características por su ... Pronounced [palˈmeɾa]. Often confused with Pamela and polera.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | palmera |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [palˈmeɾa] |
| Letters | 7 |
| Frequency rank | #24,261 |
| Misspellings tracked | 10 |
| Confusable pairs | 15 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
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Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for palmera is 7 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [palˈmeɾa]. Corpus data places it at rank #24,261 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 10 documented wrong-spelling variants for palmera, with forms such as "aplmera", "palemra", and "pallmera". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 15 confusable-pair relationships, "Pamela", "polera", "primera", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is palmera, spelled P-A-L-M-E-R-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1(Arecaceae, sin. Palmae) Cualquiera de casi 3000 especies de plantas monocotiledóneas, distribuidas en áreas cálidas y templadas de todo el globo, normalmente arborescentes, características por su tronco recto y no ramificado, llamado estípite, y una corona de hojas pinnadas o palmadas que brota del ápice del mismo. Son apreciadas como ornamentales, y muchas especies tienen valor económico.
- 2Pieza de bollería, de masa de hojaldre de unos dos a cuatro centímetros de grosor y con una peculiar forma acorazonada con los vértices deformados.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: aplmera,palemra,pallmera,palmear,palmerra,palmmera,palmrea,pamlera,plamera,ppalmera
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Misspelling Variants of "palmera"
Frequency rank: #24,261 in Spanish
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