Polyglot Dictionary

cúrcuma

/ˈkuɾkumɐ/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as cúrcumas

Meaning

  1. turmeric

    • A cúrcuma tinge de amarelo.

      Turmeric dyes yellow.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Kurkuma

Kurkuma is the German word for the same thing — both mean "turmeric."

Spanish

cúrcuma

cúrcuma is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "turmeric."

French

curcuma

curcuma is the French word for the same thing — both mean "turmeric."

Practice

1 What does cúrcuma mean?

2 Fill the gap: A ___ tinge de amarelo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches cúrcuma?

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