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lamela

Portuguese, noun/laˈmɛ.lɐ/

lamela is spelled L-A-M-E-L-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese, the 103,739th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lamela is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “lamella” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a third-person singular present indicative of lamelar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “lâmina pequena”.

What does lamela mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelamella

  2. 2

    Portugalmasculineblister pack

verb

  1. 1

    third-person singular present indicative

  2. 2

    second-person singular imperative

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. lâmina pequena 2. lâmina de vidro que cobre o que vai ser observado no microscópio 3. nos cogumelos, cada uma das formações laminares sob o chapéu, himênio

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of lamela

  • lamelas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce lamela?

  • Brazil /laˈmɛ.lɐ/
  • Portugal /lɐˈmɛ.lɐ/

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

How common is lamela in Portuguese?

lamela appears about once in every 11 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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