papoula
Portuguese, noun/paˈpo(w).lɐ/
papoula is spelled P-A-P-O-U-L-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 62,059th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Papoula is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “poppy (plant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta com grandes flores de quatro pétalas e que contêm ópio”.
What does papoula mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininepoppy (plant)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. planta com grandes flores de quatro pétalas e que contêm ópio
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 papoula
- papoulas plural
- papoila alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce papoula?
- Brazil /paˈpo(w).lɐ/
- Brazil [paˈpo(ʊ̯).lɐ]
- Portugal /pɐˈpo(w).lɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to papoula
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is papoula in Portuguese?
papoula appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).