colmar
Portuguese, verb/kowˈma(ʁ)/
colmar is spelled C-O-L-M-A-R (6 letters) and appears about once in every 16 million words in written Portuguese, the 119,611th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Colmar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to thatch (cover with thatch)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “cobrir com colmo, encher de colmo”.
What does colmar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to thatch (cover with thatch)
verb
- 1
to depict or regard as superior; to elevate
- 2
to fill with; to shower with; to provide with in abundance (especially positive things)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. cobrir com colmo, encher de colmo 2. encher 3. chegar ao ponto mais elevado
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 colmar
- colmo first-person present singular
- colmei first-person preterite singular
- colmado participle past
- colmares infinitive second-person singular
- colmarmos first-person infinitive plural
- colmardes infinitive plural second-person
- colmarem infinitive plural third-person
- colmando gerund
- colmados masculine participle past
- colmada feminine participle past
- colmadas feminine participle past
- colmas indicative present second-person
- colma indicative present singular
- colmamos first-person indicative plural
- colmais indicative plural present
- colmam indicative plural present
- colmava first-person imperfect indicative
- colmavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce colmar?
- Brazil /kowˈma(ʁ)/
- Brazil [koʊ̯ˈma(h)]
- /kowˈma(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to colmar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is colmar in Portuguese?
colmar appears about once in every 16 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).