tulipa
Portuguese, noun
tulipa is spelled T-U-L-I-P-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese, the 34,608th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tulipa is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “alternative form of túlipa” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, túlipa is a different word: “tulip”. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “planta da família das Liliáceas apreciada pela beleza das suas flores”.
What does tulipa mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininealternative form of túlipa
noun
- 1
femininetulip
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. planta da família das Liliáceas apreciada pela beleza das suas flores 2. a flor desta planta 3. quebra-luz que se coloca em volta das lâmpadas
noun: 1. planta da família das Liliáceas apreciada pela beleza das suas flores 2. a flor desta planta 3. quebra-luz que se coloca em volta das lâmpadas
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 tulipa
- tulipas plural
- túlipas plural
- tulipa alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to tulipa
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tulipa in Portuguese?
tulipa appears about once in every 1 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).