Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
ciúme. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
ciúme, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
ciúme in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
ciúme you have here. The definition of the word
ciúme will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
ciúme, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Galician
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *zelumen, from Late Latin zelus (“jealousy”), from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos), from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₂-.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ume
- Hyphenation: ci‧ú‧me
Noun
ciúme m (plural ciúmes)
- jealousy
Derived terms
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *zelumen, from Late Latin zelus (“jealousy”), from Ancient Greek ζῆλος (zêlos), from Proto-Indo-European *yeh₂-.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈũ.mi/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈsjũ.mi/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈũ.mi/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈsjũ.mi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /siˈu.me/ , (faster pronunciation) /ˈsju.me/
Noun
ciúme m (plural ciúmes)
- jealousy
Derived terms