imbu

French

Adjective

imbu (feminine imbue, masculine plural imbus, feminine plural imbues) (de)

  1. full (of)
  2. imbued (with)

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Tupi umbu. Cognate with Spanish ombú.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -u

Noun

imbu m (plural imbus)

  1. a large evergreen tree native to the Pampa of South America, Phytolacca dioica
    Synonyms: imbuzeiro, umbuzeiro
  2. Brazil plum (Spondias tuberosa)

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