Skip to main content

futum

Portuguese, noun/fuˈtũ/

futum is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “stench; reek (foul smell)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “mau-cheiro”.

What does futum mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    Brazilmasculineslangstench; reek (foul smell)

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. mau-cheiro

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 futum

  • futuns plural

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

How do you pronounce futum?

  • Brazil /fuˈtũ/

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

How common is futum in Portuguese?

futum appears about once in every 74 million words in written Portuguese.

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