dumm
/dʊm/ ouvir^(fonte ?)
The verdict
“dumm” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 4
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - burro, estúpido
Corpus desk
Index PT-dumm · dumm · Portuguese
dumm · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 4 letters
- VOW-1 1 vowel
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dumm |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /dʊm/ ouvir^(fonte ?) |
| Letters | 4 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “dumm” em português
Rare enough to double-check
dumm is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as anadjective, transcribed /dʊm/ ouvir^(fonte ?). Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
No generated misspelling entries exist for dumm in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, since no other headword is close enough in sound or shape to pair with it.
No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Portuguese form is dumm, spelled D-U-M-M.
Definition
- 1burro, estúpido
- 2parvo, tolo
Antonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.