chumbo

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (masculine) lead (chemical element)
2. (masculine) lead metal
3. (masculine) shot, pellet
4. (masculine) filling
5. (Portugal, colloquial, masculine) fail
6. (Portugal, informal, masculine) rejection (of a vote or proposal)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of chumbar

chumbar

1. (transitive) to lead (to cover, fill or affect with lead)
2. (transitive) to add lead weights to something
3. (colloquial, transitive) to shoot someone
4. (colloquial, transitive) to make someone stuporous or lethargic
5. (Portugal, colloquial, transitive) to fail an exam, to flunk
6. (Portugal, colloquial, transitive) to reject, to vote down (a proposal, a bill)

Lees meer

Sinonieme

chumbada

chumbinho

Pb

Vertalings

lead

plomb

plomo

piombo

Blei

lood

plumbum

plom

رصاص

μόλυβδος

kurşun

conduttore

άγω

mener

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈʃũ.bu/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Latyn: plumbum

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese chumbo, from Latin plumbum.
Doublet of prumo.