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chumbo

chumbo

Galician

Noun

chumbo m ‎(uncountable)

  1. lead (metal)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese, from Latin plumbum. Doublet of the semi-learned prumo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃũbu/

Noun

chumbo m (plural chumbos)

  1. lead metal
  2. shot, pellet

Quotations

For usage examples of this term, see Citations:chumbo.

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Spanish

Noun

chumbo m ‎(plural chumbos)

  1. The prickly pear

Synonyms

Etymology

From Old Portuguese, from Latin plumbum.

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