See also: plumbum

German

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin plumbum. Doublet of Plombe.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: Plum‧bum

Noun

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Plumbum n (strong, genitive Plumbums, no plural)

  1. (sometimes humorous) lead (element)
    Synonym: Blei

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Plumbum” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Plumbum” in Duden online