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alúmen

Portuguese, noun/aˈlũ.mẽj̃/

alúmen is spelled A-L-Ú-M-E-N (6 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese, the 136,722nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Alúmen is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “alum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does alúmen mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinealum

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of alúmen

  • alúmenes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce alúmen?

  • Brazil /aˈlũ.mẽj̃/
  • Brazil [aˈlũ.mẽɪ̯̃]
  • Portugal /ɐˈlu.mɛn/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to alúmen

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is alúmen in Portuguese?

alúmen appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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