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pella

Spanish, noun/ˈpeʝa/

pella is spelled P-E-L-L-A (5 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 60,585th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pella is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “lump, dollop, mass” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Bola de masa”.

What does pella mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininelump, dollop, mass

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Bola de masa. 2. Proyectil incendiario lanzado con máquinas de guerra o cañones primitivos. 3. Masa de metal fundido, especialmente de oro. 4. Manteca.

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 pella

  • pellas plural

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

How do you pronounce pella?

  • /ˈpeʝa/
  • [ˈpe.ʝa]
  • [ˈpeʝa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to pella

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

How common is pella in Spanish?

pella appears about once in every 3 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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