colmo

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (masculine) summit, top
2. (masculine) height
3. (masculine) the extreme of a situation

Adj

heaping, protruding at the top

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of colmar

colmar

1. (transitive) to fulfill, satisfy
2. (transitive) to fill, fill to the brim
3. (transitive) to shower, heap
4. (transitive) to overwhelm

Llegeix-ne més

Conceptes

caramull

súmmum

Sinònims

apogeo

cima

🔝

cumbre

cúspide

Traduccions

comble

colmo

Gipfel

summit

height

Höhepunkt

boordevol

overflow

acmé

débordement

apice

culmine

acme

straripamento

climax

Amb guionet com a

col‧mo

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈkolmo/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de Old Spanish: colmo

Heretat de llatí: cumulus

Heretat de llatí: culmus

In summary

Inherited from Old Spanish colmo, from Latin cumulus, following metathesis and syncopation, according to Ralph Penny and the Royal Spanish Academy, cf. tolmo from Latin tumulus. Doublet of cúmulo. The phonetically-similar Latin culmen survived as cumbre.