Palme

/ˈpalmə/

//ˈpalmə// noun

The verdict

“Palme” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #94,080 among 1,578 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,080
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,578
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - palmeira

Corpus desk

Index PT-palme · Palme · Portuguese

Palme · rank #94,080 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #94,080
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,578
  • PHOTO-FINISH ortogonal

Nearest frequency peer: ortogonal (-6 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “Palme”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “Palme” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Palme
PropertyValue
HeadwordPalme
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈpalmə/
Letters5
Frequency rank#94,080
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “Palme” em português

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).Palmecai nesta cauda de raridade:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “ortogonal” (#94,074), “opulento” (#94,070), “operacionalmente” (#94,067). Entre 1,578 lemas com “P”, “Palme” fica em #94,080. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Palme is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #94,080 among 1,578 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈpalmə/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "palmeira".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Palme, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Portuguese form is Palme, spelled P-A-L-M-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    palmeira

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Palme"?
"Palme" is spelled P-A-L-M-E. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈpalmə/.
What does "Palme" mean?
As a noun, "Palme" means: palmeira
How do you pronounce "Palme"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Palme" is /ˈpalmə/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Palme" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Palme", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list