escarola

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Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scarola, from Late Latin ēscāriola.

Pronunciation

Noun

escarola f (plural escaroles)

  1. escarole

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Galician

Verb

escarola

  1. inflection of escarolar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Italian scarola, scariola, from Late Latin ēscāriola.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: es‧ca‧ro‧la

Noun

escarola f (plural escarolas)

  1. endive (salad vegetable)
    Synonym: endívia

Spanish

An endive plant.

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian scarola, scariola, from Late Latin ēscāriola.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eskaˈɾola/
  • Rhymes: -ola
  • Syllabification: es‧ca‧ro‧la

Noun

escarola f (plural escarolas)

  1. endive
    Synonyms: endibia, endivia
    • 1557, Leonhart Fuchs, translated by Juan de Jarava, Historia de yeruas, y plantas, Antwerp: Por los herederos de Arnaldo Byrcman, page 409:
      La escariola nasce y cresce en los huertos auiendola sembrado.
      The endive is born and grows in the gardens after one’s having it sown.

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