Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

sumir

verb
soo-meer
Definition
To disappear or vanish.
Examples
  • O mágico fez o coelho sumir da caixa. (The magician made the rabbit disappear from the box.)
  • Após a tempestade, a neblina começou a sumir. (After the storm, the fog began to vanish.)
Meaning
Sumir is a Portuguese verb that refers to the action of something or someone fading away, no longer being visible or present.
Synonyms
  • desaparecer
  • evaporar
  • sumir-se