escuna

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English schooner.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈkũ.nɐ/, /esˈkũ.nɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈkũ.nɐ/, /esˈkũ.nɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈkũ.nɐ/, /eʃˈkũ.nɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈku.na/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈku.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: es‧cu‧na

Noun

escuna f (plural escunas)

1. (nautical) schooner (type of sailing ship)