Home › Words › P › palabrapalabra/pəˈlɑːbɹə/palabra means A word; idle talk.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, palabra ranks #28,066 of 42,752 for Qualifying.palabra is pronounced /pəˈlɑːbɹə/.EtymologyBorrowed from Spanish palabra (“word”). Doublet of parable and parabola.nounA word; idle talk.e.g.“Comparisons are odorous: palabras, neighbor Verges.” — 1598–1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “Much Adoe about Nothing”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] BDefinitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).