chumaço

Significat (Anglès)

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

Conceptes

compresa

Sinònims

Absorvente

Traduccions

serviette hygiénique

Monatsbinde

sanitary napkin

sanitary towel

Kotex

Kotex

Serviette hygiénique

pannolino

fascia assorbente

maandverband

compresa

Modess

toallita

toalla sanitaria

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ʃuˈma.su/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de llatí: plūmācium

Cognat amb gallec: chumaço

Cognat amb 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.