chumbo

== Galician == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese chumbo, from Latin plumbum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃumbo/ [ˈt͡ʃum.bʊ] Rhymes: -umbo Hyphenation: chum‧bo === Noun === chumbo m (uncountable) lead (metal) ==== Derived terms ==== === References === Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chumbo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “chumbo”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chumbo”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN “chumbo”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026 “chumbo”, in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (in Galician), 2014–2026 == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Alternative forms === chonbo, chũbo, chunbo === Etymology === Inherited from Latin plumbum. === Noun === chumbo m (uncountable) lead (metal) Synonym: plomo ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== Galician: chumbo Portuguese: chumbo === References === Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “ch+bo”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “chumbo”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega Cunha, Antônio Geraldo da (2020–2026), “chumbo”, in Vocabulário histórico-cronológico do português medieval [Historical and chronological vocabulary of Medieval Portuguese] (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ũbu Hyphenation: chum‧bo === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese chumbo, from Latin plumbum. Doublet of prumo. ==== Noun ==== chumbo m (plural chumbos) (chemistry) lead (chemical element) lead metal shot, pellet (dentistry) filling (Portugal, education, colloquial) fail (Portugal, informal) rejection (of a vote or proposal) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== chumbo first-person singular present indicative of chumbar === Further reading === “chumbo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “chumbo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN “chumbo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 “chumbo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃumbo/ [ˈt͡ʃũm.bo] Rhymes: -umbo Syllabification: chum‧bo === Etymology 1 === Unknown. ==== Noun ==== chumbo m (plural chumbos) clipping of higo chumbo === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from Portuguese chumbo. ==== Noun ==== chumbo m (plural chumbos) (Bolivia, Rioplatense, slang) a pistol Synonyms: pistola, arma === Further reading === “chumbo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025