escara
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin eschara (“scar, scab”), from Ancient Greek ἐσχάρα (eskhára, “hearth, brazier, scab”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛs.ka.ra/
- Rhymes: -ɛskara
- Hyphenation: è‧sca‧ra
Noun
escara f (plural escare)
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Anagrams
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈka.ɾɐ/, /esˈka.ɾɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈka.ɾɐ/, /eʃˈka.ɾɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈka.ɾa/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃˈka.ɾɐ/
- Hyphenation: es‧ca‧ra
Noun
escara f (plural escaras)
- bedsore (lesion caused by staying in bed for too long)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈkaɾa/ [esˈka.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -aɾa
- Syllabification: es‧ca‧ra
Noun
escara f (plural escaras)
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Further reading
- “escara”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024