escadeira
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kaˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [is.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ], /es.kaˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [es.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kaˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [iʃ.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ], /eʃ.kaˈde(j).ɾɐ/ [eʃ.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kaˈde(j).ɾa/ [es.kaˈde(ɪ̯).ɾa]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐˈdɐj.ɾɐ/ [(i)ʃ.kɐˈðɐj.ɾɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐˈdej.ɾɐ/ [(i)ʃ.kɐˈðej.ɾɐ]
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐˈdej.ɾɐ/ [(i)ʃ.kɐˈðej.ɾɐ]
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐˈde.ɾɐ/ [(i)ʃ.kɐˈðe.ɾɐ]
- Rhymes: -ejɾɐ, -ɐjɾɐ
- Hyphenation: es‧ca‧dei‧ra
Etymology 1
Noun
escadeira f (plural escadeiras)
- (Brazil, informal) lower back
- Hoje trabalhei muito e fiquei com dor na escadeira.
- I worked hard today and have got a lot of back pain
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
escadeira
- inflection of escadeirar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “escadeira”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2025
- “escadeira”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “escadeira”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025