pomelo
Portuguese, noun
pomelo is spelled P-O-M-E-L-O (6 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese, the 136,722nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pomelo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pomelo (large citric fruit native to southeast Asia)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “o fruto da toranjeira (Citrus paradisi)”.
What does pomelo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepomelo (large citric fruit native to southeast Asia)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. o fruto da toranjeira (Citrus paradisi)
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 pomelo
- pomelos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to pomelo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pomelo in Portuguese?
pomelo appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).