Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From escoar (to drain) +‎ -mento, from es- +‎ coar (to filter), from Latin cōlāre (to filter).

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: es‧co‧a‧men‧to

Noun edit

escoamento m (plural escoamentos)

  1. outflow; act of draining
    Synonyms: esgotamento, escoadura, escoação, esvaziamento

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