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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish escarchar.[1][2] By surface analysis, escarcha + -ar.
Pronunciation
Verb
escarchar (first-person singular present escarcho, first-person singular preterite escarchei, past participle escarchado)
- to frost (to cover with frost)
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.
References
Spanish
Etymology
From escarcha + -ar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskaɾˈt͡ʃaɾ/
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: es‧car‧char
Verb
escarchar (first-person singular present escarcho, first-person singular preterite escarché, past participle escarchado)
- (transitive) to frost
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
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