ulmo
Spanish, noun/ˈulmo/
ulmo is spelled U-L-M-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written Spanish, the 197,982nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ulmo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “Eucryphia cordifolia, a South American tree” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “(Eucryphia cordifolia) Árbol chileno de la familia Cunoniaceae, que se encuentra entre la provincia de Arauco…”.
What does ulmo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineEucryphia cordifolia, a South American tree.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. (Eucryphia cordifolia) Árbol chileno de la familia Cunoniaceae, que se encuentra entre la provincia de Arauco en la Región del Bío-Bío y las provincias de Chiloé y Palena, Región de los Lagos. Sus flores producen abundante néctar y su leña es considerada de muy buena calidad.
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 ulmo
- ulmos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce ulmo?
- /ˈulmo/
- [ˈul.mo]
- [ˈulmo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is ulmo in Spanish?
ulmo appears about once in every 30 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).