alume

Middle English

Noun

alume

1. alternative form of alym

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈlũ.mi/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈlu.mɨ/

Noun

alume m (plural alumes)

1. (inorganic chemistry) alum

   Synonym: alúmen

Further reading

• “alume”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “alume”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026