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escuma.

foam

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/isˈkũ.mɐ/Brazil/esˈkũ.mɐ/Brazil/iʃˈkũ.mɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro/eʃˈkũ.mɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. foam

    feminine
  2. scum

    derogatory · feminine
Where this word comes from

Probably blend of Latin spūma and a Germanic skum, from Proto-Germanic *skūmaz. Compare Catalan escuma, French écume.

verb/isˈkũ.mɐ/Brazil/esˈkũ.mɐ/Brazil/iʃˈkũ.mɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro/eʃˈkũ.mɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. inflection of escumar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of escumar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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