cardume

From Old Galician-Portuguese *cardume (not attested before 16th century), from carda (“card for textiles”) +‎ -ume, a collective suffix.[1]

• IPA^(key): /kaɾˈdume/ [kɑɾˈð̞u.mɪ]
• Rhymes: -ume
• Hyphenation: car‧du‧me

cardume m (plural cardumes)

1. school (a group of fish)

   Synonyms: banco, manda

• “cardume” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
• “cardume” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “cardume” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Carda +‎ -ume.

cardume m (plural cardumes)

1. school (a group of fish)

• Galician: cardume
• Portuguese: cardume
• → Spanish: cardumen

From Old Galician-Portuguese cardume.

• Rhymes: (Portugal) -umɨ, (most of Brazil) -ũmi, (Southern Brazil) -ume
• Hyphenation: car‧du‧me

cardume m (plural cardumes)

1. (collective) school (a group of fish)

• IPA^(key): /kaɾˈdume/ [kaɾˈð̞u.me]
• Rhymes: -ume
• Syllabification: car‧du‧me

cardume m (plural cardumes)

1. school, shoal (group of fish)

   Synonym: bandada

• “cardume”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014