esgrafito

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian sgraffito.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /iz.ɡɾaˈfi.tu/, /ez.ɡɾaˈfi.tu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʒ.ɡɾaˈfi.tu/, /eʒ.ɡɾaˈfi.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ez.ɡɾaˈfi.to/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʒ.ɡɾɐˈfi.tu/ [(i)ʒ.ɣɾɐˈfi.tu]

  • Hyphenation: es‧gra‧fi‧to

Noun

esgrafito m (plural esgrafitos)

  1. (art) sgraffito (technique where the top layer is scratched through to reveal an underlying layer)
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