poma

Name: poma, Spanish Word Data
Creator: Wiktionary
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[ˈpoma]

/[ˈpoma]/ noun

By PlainSpell Editorial Team · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) · analyzed May 6, 2026

The verdict

“poma” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #54,445 in Spanish word frequency and used as a noun.

#54,445
frequency rank, Spanish: 4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Fruto de un árbol.

Key facts for poma
Property	Value
Headword	poma
Language	Spanish
Part of speech	Noun
IPA	[ˈpoma]
Letters	4
Frequency rank	#54,445
Misspellings tracked	0
Confusable pairs	0
Source	Wiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “poma” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). poma lands here:

#54,445

#1#100#1K#10K#100K

← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for poma is 4 letters long, classified as a noun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈpoma]. Corpus data places it at rank #54,445 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. Wiktionary records 6 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

No misspelling variants are generated for poma in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is poma, spelled P-O-M-A.

Definition

1
Fruto de un árbol.
2
Manzana.
3
Especie de fruta similar a la manzana, pequeña y chata, de color verdoso y buen gusto.
4
Vaso en el que se queman perfumes.
5
Recipiente portador de perfume.
6
Vasija de metal con su cubierta, que tiene varios agujeros, dentro de la cual se meten algunas confecciones olorosas; y puesta sobre el fuego, sirve para perfumar las piezas, o aposentos.

Synonyms

fruta fruto pomoperfumadorampolla

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "poma"?

"poma" is spelled P-O-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈpoma].

What does "poma" mean?

As a noun, "poma" means: Fruto de un árbol.

How do you pronounce "poma"?

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "poma" is [ˈpoma]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.

What language does "poma" come from?

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Using “poma”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

The one correct Spanish spelling is P-O-M-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Say it as [ˈpoma] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.