espalmado
Portuguese, adjective/is.pawˈma.du/
espalmado is spelled E-S-P-A-L-M-A-D-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 43 million words in written Portuguese, the 185,713th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Espalmado is a Portuguese adjective meaning “flat (as the palm of the hand)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a past participle of espalmar.
What does espalmado mean in English?
adjective
- 1
flat (as the palm of the hand)
- 2
shallow, boring (of a person)
- 3
open, extended
verb
- 1
past participle of espalmar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of espalmado
- espalmada feminine
- espalmados masculine plural
- espalmadas feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce espalmado?
- Brazil /is.pawˈma.du/
- Brazil [is.paʊ̯ˈma.du]
- Brazil /es.pawˈma.du/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is espalmado in Portuguese?
espalmado appears about once in every 43 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).