tâmara

/ˈtɐ.mɐ.ɾɐ/

//ˈtɐ.mɐ.ɾɐ// noun

The verdict

“tâmara” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #80,020 among 917 “T” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#80,020
frequency rank, Portuguese
917
“T” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - fruto da tamareira

Corpus desk

Index PT-tamara · tâmara · Portuguese

tâmara · rank #80,020 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #80,020
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 917
  • PHOTO-FINISH têmpora

Nearest frequency peer: têmpora (+2 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 “tâmara”

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

corpus weight

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

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for tâmara
PropertyValue
Headwordtâmara
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈtɐ.mɐ.ɾɐ/
Letters6
Frequency rank#80,020
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “tâmara” em português

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.tâmaracai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “têmpora” (#80,022), “utilitarista” (#80,029), “velame” (#80,035). Entre 917 lemas com “T”, “tâmara” fica em #80,020. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

tâmara is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #80,020 among 917 “T” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /ˈtɐ.mɐ.ɾɐ/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "fruto da tamareira".

tâmara has no tracked misspelling variants, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. Our dataset records no confusable match here, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is tâmara, spelled T-Â-M-A-R-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    fruto da tamareira

Synonyms

datil

This word in other languages

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 "tâmara"?
"tâmara" is spelled T-Â-M-A-R-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈtɐ.mɐ.ɾɐ/.
What does "tâmara" mean?
As a noun, "tâmara" means: fruto da tamareira
How do you pronounce "tâmara"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "tâmara" is /ˈtɐ.mɐ.ɾɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "tâmara" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list