escarcha

See also: escarchá

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈkaʁ.ʃɐ/ [isˈkah.ʃɐ], /esˈkaʁ.ʃɐ/ [esˈkah.ʃɐ]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /isˈkaɾ.ʃɐ/, /esˈkaɾ.ʃɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈkaʁ.ʃɐ/ [iʃˈkaχ.ʃɐ], /eʃˈkaʁ.ʃɐ/ [eʃˈkaχ.ʃɐ]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈkaɻ.ʃa/
 

  • Rhymes: -aʁʃɐ, -aɾʃɐ
  • Hyphenation: es‧car‧cha

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish escarcha.[1][2]

Noun

escarcha f (plural escarchas)

  1. hoarfrost; frost (frozen dew drops)
    Synonym: geada

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

escarcha

  1. inflection of escarchar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

References

  1. ^ “escarcha”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “escarcha”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈkaɾt͡ʃa/ [esˈkaɾ.t͡ʃa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾtʃa
  • Syllabification: es‧car‧cha

Etymology 1

First attested c. 1500. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

escarcha f (plural escarchas)

  1. frost
    Synonym: helada
  2. hoarfrost, rime
    Synonym: cencellada
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Portuguese: escarcha

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

escarcha

  1. inflection of escarchar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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