escarpado
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.kaʁˈpa.du/ [is.kahˈpa.du], /es.kaʁˈpa.du/ [es.kahˈpa.du]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /is.kaɾˈpa.du/, /es.kaɾˈpa.du/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.kaʁˈpa.du/ [iʃ.kaχˈpa.du], /eʃ.kaʁˈpa.du/ [eʃ.kaχˈpa.du]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /is.kaɻˈpa.du/, /es.kaɻˈpa.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.kaʁˈpa.do/ [es.kahˈpa.do]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐɾˈpa.du/ [(i)ʃ.kɐɾˈpa.ðu]
- Hyphenation: es‧car‧pa‧do
Adjective
escarpado (feminine escarpada, masculine plural escarpados, feminine plural escarpadas)
Further reading
- “escarpado”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “escarpado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Past participle of escarpar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskaɾˈpado/ [es.kaɾˈpa.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: es‧car‧pa‧do
Adjective
escarpado (feminine escarpada, masculine plural escarpados, feminine plural escarpadas)
- steep
- craggy
- terreno escarpado
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- zona escarpada
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Participle
escarpado (feminine escarpada, masculine plural escarpados, feminine plural escarpadas)
- past participle of escarpar
Further reading
- “escarpado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025