chumbinho
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃũˈbĩ.ɲu/ [ʃũˈbĩ.j̃u]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʃũˈbi.ɲo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʃũˈbi.ɲu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /t͡ʃũˈbi.ɲu/
- Hyphenation: chum‧bi‧nho
Noun
chumbinho m (plural chumbinhos)
- diminutive of chumbo
- Synonym: chumbozinho
- (fishing) sinker (weight used in fishing)
- aldicarb (a carbamate insecticide)
Further reading
- “chumbinho”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026