pelugem
Portuguese, noun/peˈlu.ʒẽj̃/
pelugem is spelled P-E-L-U-G-E-M (7 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese, the 136,722nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Pelugem is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “fluff, fuzz” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “conjunto de pelos que recobre o corpo de um animal”.
What does pelugem mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefluff, fuzz
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. conjunto de pelos que recobre o corpo de um animal 2. qualquer conjunto de pelos
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 pelugem
- pelugens plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pelugem?
- Brazil /peˈlu.ʒẽj̃/
- Brazil [peˈlu.ʒẽɪ̯̃]
- Portugal /pɨˈlu.ʒɐ̃j̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is pelugem in Portuguese?
pelugem appears about once in every 21 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).