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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese ()(もう) (sumō).

Pronunciation

Noun

sumo (countable and uncountable, plural sumo or sumos)

  1. (uncountable) A stylised Japanese form of wrestling in which a wrestler loses if he is forced from the ring, or if any part of his body except the soles of his feet touches the ground.
  2. (countable, colloquial) A rikishi (sumo wrestler).

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Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

sumo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sumar

Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: su‧mo

Adjective

sumo

  1. monotonous; tedious, repetitious or lacking in variety
  2. slow-burning

Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsumo/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -umo
  • Hyphenation: su‧mo

Noun

sumo (accusative singular sumon, plural sumoj, accusative plural sumojn)

  1. sum

Finnish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese. Compare English sumo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsumo/, [ˈs̠umo̞]
  • Rhymes: -umo
  • Syllabification(key): su‧mo
  • Hyphenation(key): su‧mo

Noun

sumo

  1. (sports) sumo (wrestling style of Japanese origin)

Declension

More information nominative, genitive ...
More information first-person singular possessor, singular ...

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French

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sy.mo/, /su.mo/
  • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

Noun

sumo m (plural sumos)

  1. sumo
  2. sumotori

Galician

Verb

sumo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sumir

Indonesian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 相撲 (すもう, sumō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /su.mo/
  • Hyphenation: su‧mo

Verb

sumo

  1. (sports) sumo (Japanese traditional wrestling)

Derived terms

Italian

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsu.mo/
  • Rhymes: -umo
  • Hyphenation: sù‧mo

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Japanese 相撲 (sumō).

Noun

sumo m (invariable)

  1. sumo (Japanese wrestling)

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

sumo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of sumere

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