polmo
Portuguese
Etymology
Alteration of polme.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpow.mu/ [ˈpoʊ̯.mu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈpow.mo/ [ˈpoʊ̯.mo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈpol.mu/ [ˈpoɫ.mu]
- Rhymes: -owmu, -olmu
- Hyphenation: pol‧mo
Noun
polmo m (plural polmos)
- cloudiness (turbidity in a liquid produced by the presence of foreign bodies)
- (Trás-os-Montes) oidium
Further reading
- “polmo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “polmo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025