ulmeiro

/uɫ.ˈmɐj.ɾu/

//uɫ.ˈmɐj.ɾu// noun

The verdict

“ulmeiro” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Portuguese
7
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - árvore monopétala

Corpus desk

Index PT-ulmeiro · ulmeiro · Portuguese

ulmeiro · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "U" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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.

Key facts for ulmeiro
PropertyValue
Headwordulmeiro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/uɫ.ˈmɐj.ɾu/
Letters7
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “ulmeiro” sits in Portuguese frequency

ulmeiro falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Portuguese words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

ulmeiro is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed /uɫ.ˈmɐj.ɾu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 4 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for ulmeiro in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is ulmeiro, spelled U-L-M-E-I-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    árvore monopétala
  2. 2
    olmeiro
  3. 3
    olmo
  4. 4
    ulmo

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "ulmeiro"?
"ulmeiro" is spelled U-L-M-E-I-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is /uɫ.ˈmɐj.ɾu/.
What does "ulmeiro" mean?
As a noun, "ulmeiro" means: árvore monopétala
How do you pronounce "ulmeiro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "ulmeiro" is /uɫ.ˈmɐj.ɾu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "ulmeiro" come from?
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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