pisiforme
Portuguese, noun/pi.ziˈfɔʁ.mi/
pisiforme is spelled P-I-S-I-F-O-R-M-E (9 letters) and appears about once in every 65 million words in written Portuguese, the 221,886th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pisiforme is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pisiform (innermost bone of the second row of the carpal bones)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does pisiforme mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepisiform (innermost bone of the second row of the carpal bones)
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinepisiform (which is the shape and size of a pea grain)
- 2
femininemasculinepisiform (designating the innermost bone of the second row of the carpal bones)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. do tamanho e da forma de uma ervilha
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 pisiforme
- pisiformes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pisiforme?
- Brazil /pi.ziˈfɔʁ.mi/
- Brazil [pi.ziˈfɔɦ.mi]
- /pi.ziˈfɔɾ.mi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pisiforme in Portuguese?
pisiforme appears about once in every 65 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).