escumalha

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kuˈma.ʎɐ/, /es.kuˈma.ʎɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.kuˈma.ʎɐ/, /es.kuˈma.ʎɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.kuˈma.ʎɐ/, /eʃ.kuˈma.ʎɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.kuˈma.ʎa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kuˈma.ʎɐ/

• Hyphenation: es‧cu‧ma‧lha

Noun

escumalha f (plural escumalhas)

1. residue of metal fusion

   Synonym: escumalho

2. (derogatory) scum, rabble (lower class of people)

   Synonyms: ralé, escória, gentalha