palmas
Portuguese, noun/ˈpaw.mɐs/
palmas is spelled P-A-L-M-A-S (6 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,721st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Palmas is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “plural of palma” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “município brasileiro do estado do Paraná”.
What does palmas mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineplural of palma
verb
- 1
second-person singular present indicative of palmar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. município brasileiro do estado do Paraná 2. município brasileiro, capital do estado do Tocantins
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.
How do you pronounce palmas?
- Brazil /ˈpaw.mɐs/
- Brazil [ˈpaʊ̯.mɐs]
- /ˈpaw.mɐʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is palmas in Portuguese?
palmas appears 14 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).