prumo

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɾũ.mu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpɾu.mo/

  • Rhymes: -umu
  • Hyphenation: pru‧mo

Etymology 1

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin plumbum. Doublet of chumbo, which was inherited and underwent the regular sound change. Compare also Spanish plomo.

Noun

prumo m (plural prumos)

  1. plummet (lead on a line used to check if something is perfectly vertical)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

prumo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of prumar
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