chumaço

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (masculine) cushion
2. (masculine) wad (a lump or bundle of a soft material)
3. (masculine) shoulder pad
4. (masculine) swelling, tumor, mass
5. (masculine) compress; cloth used to apply pressure to wounds
6. (masculine) pine needles

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of chumaçar

Sinonieme

Absorvente

Vertalings

serviette hygiénique

Damenbinde

Monatsbinde

sanitary napkin

sanitary towel

Kotex

Kotex

Serviette hygiénique

pannolino

fascia assorbente

maandverband

compresa

Modess

toallita

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ʃuˈma.su/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Latyn: plūmācium

Verwante met Galisies: chumaço

Verwante met Old Spanish: llumazo

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese, from Latin plūmācium (“feather pillow”), from plūma. Doublet of plumaço, which was borrowed from the same source.
Cognate to Galician chumaço, chomaço, and Old Spanish llumazo.