olmo
Portuguese, noun/ˈow.mu/
olmo is spelled O-L-M-O (4 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,963rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Olmo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “elm” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nome genérico de árvores de várias espécies do gênero Ulmus L., família Ulmaceae; são grandes árvores nativas…”.
What does olmo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineelm
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. nome genérico de árvores de várias espécies do gênero Ulmus L., família Ulmaceae; são grandes árvores nativas na Europa (sobretudo Ulmus minor, nativo da Península Ibérica), alcançando os 30 metros de altura
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 olmo
- olmos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce olmo?
- Brazil /ˈow.mu/
- Brazil [ˈoʊ̯.mu]
- Portugal /ˈol.mu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to olmo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is olmo in Portuguese?
olmo appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).