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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رِزْمَة (rizma).[1][2] Compare Catalan raima and Spanish resma.
Pronunciation
Noun
resma f (plural resmas)
- ream (set of twenty hands of paper or five hundred sheets)
- pile (set of objects piled up)
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic رِزْمَة (rizma).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈresma/
- Rhymes: -esma
- Syllabification: res‧ma
Noun
resma f (plural resmas)
- ream (quantity of paper)
1926, Roberto Arlt, “Judas Iscariote”, in El juguete rabioso:resmas de papel salmón, verde, azul y rojo, rollos de papel impermeable- reams of salmon, green, blue and red paper, waterproof paper rolls
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