escara

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin eschara (scar, scab), from Ancient Greek ἐσχάρα (eskhára, hearth, brazier, scab).

Pronunciation

Noun

escara f (plural escare)

  1. (medicine) scab, eschar

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: es‧ca‧ra

Noun

escara f (plural escaras)

  1. bedsore (lesion caused by staying in bed for too long)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈkaɾa/
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: es‧ca‧ra

Noun

escara f (plural escaras)

  1. scab
  2. bedsore

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