escota

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencia)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

escota f (plural escotes)

1. female equivalent of escot (“Scot”)

Borrowed from Old French escote, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *skautaz, either via Frankish *skōta or Old Norse skaut.

escota f (plural escotes)

1. (nautical) sheet

• gràtil d'escota

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

escota

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

• “escota” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

escota

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

From Old Norse skaut.

• IPA^(key): /esˈku.tɒ/

escota f (plural escotas)

1. (nautical) sheet

escota

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

• Hyphenation: es‧co‧ta

escota f (plural escotas)

1. (nautical) sheet (rope to adjust sail)

From Old French escote, from Frankish *skōta.

escota f (plural escotas)

1. (nautical) sheet (rope)

escota

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

• “escota”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10