esqui

See also: esquí

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

esqui

  1. inflection of escar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French ski, from Norwegian ski,[1][2] from Old Norse skíð (“stick of wood”), from Proto-Germanic *skīdą (“log, tile”), from Proto-Indo-European *skei- (“to split, to dissect”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /isˈki/, /esˈki/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃˈki/, /eʃˈki/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /esˈki/

  • Rhymes: -i
  • Hyphenation: es‧qui

Noun

esqui m (plural esquis)

  1. ski (one of a pair of long flat runners designed for gliding over snow or water)
  2. (uncountable) skiing

References

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