escadaria

Portuguese

Etymology

From escada (“ladder”) +‎ -aria.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.ka.daˈɾi.ɐ/, /es.ka.daˈɾi.ɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.ka.daˈɾi.ɐ/, /eʃ.ka.daˈɾi.ɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.ka.daˈɾi.a/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.dɐˈɾi.ɐ/ [(i)ʃ.kɐ.ðɐˈɾi.ɐ]

Hyphenation: es‧ca‧da‧ri‧a

Noun

escadaria f (plural escadarias)

staircase (connected set of flights of stairs)

Further reading

“escadaria”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“escadaria”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026