Piemonte

/pi.eˈmõ.te/ [pɪ.eˈmõ.te]

//pi.eˈmõ.te/ [pɪ.eˈmõ.te]/ noun

By · According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA) ·

The verdict

“Piemonte” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #58,713 among 3,113 “P” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,713
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,113
“P” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - região da Itália setentrional cuja capital é Turim

Key facts for Piemonte
PropertyValue
HeadwordPiemonte
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/pi.eˈmõ.te/ [pɪ.eˈmõ.te]
Letters8
Frequency rank#58,713
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Piemonte” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Piemonte lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Piemonte is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #58,713 among 3,113 “P” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /pi.eˈmõ.te/ [pɪ.eˈmõ.te]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "região da Itália setentrional cuja capital é Turim".

Piemonte has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is Piemonte, spelled P-I-E-M-O-N-T-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    região da Itália setentrional cuja capital é Turim

This word in other languages

Piedmont(English)Piamonte(Español)Piémont(Français)Piemont(Deutsch)

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 "Piemonte"?
"Piemonte" is spelled P-I-E-M-O-N-T-E. The IPA pronunciation is /pi.eˈmõ.te/ [pɪ.eˈmõ.te].
What does "Piemonte" mean?
As a noun, "Piemonte" means: região da Itália setentrional cuja capital é Turim
How do you pronounce "Piemonte"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Piemonte" is /pi.eˈmõ.te/ [pɪ.eˈmõ.te]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Piemonte" come from?
"Piemonte" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
Yes, PlainSpell is a completely free word reference. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, confusable pairs, homophones, and spelling corrections across 5 languages without any sign-up or subscription.

Using “Piemonte”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is P-I-E-M-O-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /pi.eˈmõ.te/ [pɪ.eˈmõ.te] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Other uncommon Portuguese words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list