escalpelo

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin scalpellum.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kawˈpe.lu/ [is.kaʊ̯ˈpe.lu], /es.kawˈpe.lu/ [es.kaʊ̯ˈpe.lu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kawˈpe.lu/ [iʃ.kaʊ̯ˈpe.lu], /eʃ.kawˈpe.lu/ [eʃ.kaʊ̯ˈpe.lu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kawˈpe.lo/ [es.kaʊ̯ˈpe.lo]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kalˈpe.lu/ [(i)ʃ.kaɫˈpe.lu]

Noun

escalpelo m (plural escalpelos)

  1. scalpel
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kawˈpɛ.lu/ [is.kaʊ̯ˈpɛ.lu], /es.kawˈpɛ.lu/ [es.kaʊ̯ˈpɛ.lu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kawˈpɛ.lu/ [iʃ.kaʊ̯ˈpɛ.lu], /eʃ.kawˈpɛ.lu/ [eʃ.kaʊ̯ˈpɛ.lu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kawˈpɛ.lo/ [es.kaʊ̯ˈpɛ.lo]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kalˈpɛ.lu/ [(i)ʃ.kaɫˈpɛ.lu]

Verb

escalpelo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of escalpelar

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin scalpellum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eskalˈpelo/ [es.kalˈpe.lo]
  • Rhymes: -elo
  • Syllabification: es‧cal‧pe‧lo

Noun

escalpelo m (plural escalpelos)

  1. scalpel
    Synonyms: bisturí, lanceta

Further reading