Portuguese Word · Intermediate
cúmulo
addition
Pronunciation: /ˈkũ.mu.lu/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "addition".
Example
Não ter o que comer é o cúmulo da pobreza.
Not having anything to eat is the epitome of poverty.
Practice tips
- Practice cúmulo out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Portuguese word is for intermediate-level learners.