colmar

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Galician

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colmando ("thatching")

Etymology

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From colmo (thatch).

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colmar (first-person singular present colmo, first-person singular preterite colmei, past participle colmado)

  1. to thatch
  2. to end the construction of a palleiro (type of haystack)

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kolˈmaɾ/ [koɫˈmaɾ], /kɔlˈmaɾ/ [kɔɫˈmaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kolˈma.ɾi/ [koɫˈma.ɾi], /kɔlˈma.ɾi/ [kɔɫˈma.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: col‧mar

Etymology 1

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From colmo.

Verb

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colmar (first-person singular present colmo, first-person singular preterite colmei, past participle colmado)

  1. to thatch (cover with thatch)
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Etymology 2

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From Latin cumulāre. Doublet of cumular.

Verb

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colmar (first-person singular present colmo, first-person singular preterite colmei, past participle colmado)

  1. (literary) to depict or regard as superior; to elevate
  2. (literary, figurative) to fill with; to shower with; to provide with in abundance (especially positive things)
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin cumulāre. Doublet of the borrowed cumular.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kolˈmaɾ/ [kolˈmaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: col‧mar

Verb

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colmar (first-person singular present colmo, first-person singular preterite colmé, past participle colmado)

  1. (transitive) to fulfill, satisfy
  2. (transitive) to fill, fill to the brim
  3. (transitive) to shower, heap
    El rey lo colmó de favores.
    The king showered him with favours.
  4. (transitive) to overwhelm

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