escadote

Portuguese

Etymology

From escada (“ladder”) +‎ -ote.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kaˈdɔ.t͡ʃi/, /es.kaˈdɔ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kaˈdɔ.t͡ʃi/, /es.kaˈdɔ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.kaˈdɔ.t͡ʃi/, /eʃ.kaˈdɔ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.kaˈdɔ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐˈdɔ.tɨ/ [(i)ʃ.kɐˈðɔ.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: es‧ca‧do‧te

Noun

escadote m (plural escadotes)

1. step ladder (folding ladder with steps instead of rungs)

Related terms

• escada
• escadaria
• escadório