cerume

Galician

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /θeˈɾume/ [θeˈɾu.mɪ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /θeˈɾume/ [θeˈɾu.mɪ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /seˈɾume/ [seˈɾu.mɪ]

• Rhymes: -ume
• Hyphenation: ce‧ru‧me

Noun

cerume m (plural cerumes)

1. earwax

References

• “cerume”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “cerume”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Italian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin [Term?].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃeˈru.me/
• Rhymes: -ume
• Hyphenation: ce‧rù‧me

Noun

cerume m (plural cerumi)

1. earwax

Further reading

• cerume in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• cerume in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana