descalço

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈkaw.su/ , /d͡ʒisˈkaw.su/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʃˈkaw.su/ , /d͡ʒiʃˈkaw.su/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /desˈkaw.so/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʃˈkal.su/

Rhymes: -alsu, -awsu
Hyphenation: des‧cal‧ço

Etymology 1

descalço

From Old Galician-Portuguese descalço, from Vulgar Latin *discalceus, itself either from a shortening of discalceātus, from Late Latin discalceō, or from Latin dis- + calceus. Cognate with Galician and Spanish descalzo, Catalan descalç, Occitan descauç, French déchaux, Italian scalzo and Romanian desculț.

Adjective

descalço (feminine descalça, masculine plural descalços, feminine plural descalças)

barefoot, barefooted
Synonym: descalçado
discalced

Related terms

descalçar

Etymology 2

Verb

descalço

first-person singular present indicative of descalçar

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