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escarpa

See also: escarpá

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Italian scarpa.

Noun

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escarpa f (plural escarpes)

  1. scarp, escarpment

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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escarpa f (plural escarpes)

  1. (dialectal) Alternative form of escarpra

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Galician

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Germanic *skarpô (“sharp”).[1]

Noun

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escarpa f (plural escarpas)

  1. splinter, thorn
  2. tree bark, most notably when old and thick

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Italian scarpa.[2]

Noun

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escarpa f (plural escarpas)

  1. escarpment
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References

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  1. ^ Rivas Quintas, Eligio (2015). Dicionario etimolóxico da lingua galega. Santiago de Compostela: Tórculo. →ISBN, s.v. escarpa².
  2. ^ Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1983–1991) “escarpa”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian scarpa.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: es‧car‧pa

Noun

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escarpa f (plural escarpas)

  1. escarpment

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  1. ^ “escarpa” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /esˈkaɾpa/ [esˈkaɾ.pa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾpa
  • Syllabification: es‧car‧pa

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Italian scarpa.

Noun

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escarpa f (plural escarpas)

  1. escarpment
  2. (Mexico) sidewalk
    Synonyms: acera, (Guatemala) banqueta, (Latin America) vereda

Etymology 2

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Verb

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escarpa

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

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