duma
Portuguese, contraction/ˈdũ.mɐ/
duma is spelled D-U-M-A (4 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 5,721st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Duma is a Portuguese feminine contraction meaning “contraction of de (“of/from”) + uma f (“a”): feminine singular of dum” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “contração da preposição de com o artigo indefinido uma”.
What does duma mean in English?
contraction
- 1
femininecontraction of de (“of/from”) + uma f (“a”): feminine singular of dum
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. parlamento russo
contraction: 1. contração da preposição de com o artigo indefinido uma
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 duma
- d'uma alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce duma?
- Brazil /ˈdũ.mɐ/
- Portugal /ˈdu.mɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to duma
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is duma in Portuguese?
duma appears 14 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).