napalm
Portuguese, noun/naˈpaw.mi/
napalm is spelled N-A-P-A-L-M (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 40,025th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Napalm is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “napalm (inflammable, viscous substance used in warfare)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ver napalme”.
What does napalm mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinenapalm (inflammable, viscous substance used in warfare)
- 2
masculinenapalm bomb
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ver napalme
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 napalm
- napalms plural
- napalme alternative uncommon
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce napalm?
- Brazil /naˈpaw.mi/
- Brazil [naˈpaʊ̯.mi]
- Brazil /naˈpawm/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to napalm
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is napalm in Portuguese?
napalm appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).