Polyglot Dictionary

fumo

/ˈfumu/

o 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
os fumos

Meaning

  1. tobacco

    • O fumo faz mal.

      Tobacco is harmful.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

tabaco

fumo is more colloquial, and also means "smoke" itself; tabaco is the more formal, standard word for the plant or product — both mean "tobacco."

Similar in other languages

German

Tabak

Tabak is the German word for the same thing — both mean "tobacco."

Spanish

tabaco

tabaco is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "tobacco."

Practice

1 What does fumo mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ faz mal.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches fumo?

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