chorume
Portuguese, noun/ʃoˈɾũ.mi/
chorume is spelled C-H-O-R-U-M-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 62,059th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chorume is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “liquid fat that seeps from meat” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “piada, graça”.
What does chorume mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineliquid fat that seeps from meat
- 2
masculineopulence; wealth
- 3
masculineabundance; plenty
- 4
masculinethe liquid part of manure
- 5
masculineleachate that accumulates in landfills
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. piada, graça
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of chorume
- chorumes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chorume?
- Brazil /ʃoˈɾũ.mi/
- Brazil /ʃuˈɾũ.mi/
- Portugal /ʃuˈɾu.mɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to chorume
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is chorume in Portuguese?
chorume appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).