chumbado

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin plumbātus. By surface analysis, chumbar +‎ -ado. Piecewise doublet of prumado.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃũˈba.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃũˈba.do/
 

  • Rhymes: -adu
  • Hyphenation: chum‧ba‧do

Adjective

chumbado (feminine chumbada, masculine plural chumbados, feminine plural chumbadas)

  1. leaded (held on place by strips of lead)
  2. filled (of a tooth)
    Tenho um dente chumbado. ― I have a filled tooth.
  3. (Portugal, colloquial) flunked
    Aquela turma conta com três alunos chumbados. ― That class has three flunked students.

Verb

chumbado (feminine chumbada, masculine plural chumbados, feminine plural chumbadas)

  1. past participle of chumbar
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