jumento

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word jumento. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word jumento, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say jumento in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word jumento you have here. The definition of the word jumento will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofjumento, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Latin

Noun

jūmentō

  1. dative/ablative singular of jūmentum

Portuguese

Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pt

Etymology

From Latin iūmentum, jūmentum. Compare French jument (mare), Italian giumento (pack animal).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ẽtu
  • Hyphenation: ju‧men‧to

Noun

jumento m (plural jumentos)

  1. donkey
    Synonyms: asno, burro, jegue, jerico
  2. (figuratively, derogatory) idiot; fool
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota

Adjective

jumento (feminine jumenta, masculine plural jumentos, feminine plural jumentas)

  1. (derogatory) dumb, stupid, foolish, idiotic
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:idiota

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia es

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin iumentum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xuˈmento/
  • Audio (Spain):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ento
  • Syllabification: ju‧men‧to

Noun

jumento m (plural jumentos)

  1. (equines) donkey
    Synonyms: asno, burro
  2. (figuratively, derogatory) idiot; fool
    Synonyms: idiota, menso

References

Further reading