escota

See also: escotá, and escotà

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [əsˈkɔ.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [esˈkɔ.ta]

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

escota f (plural escotes)

1. female equivalent of escot (“Scot”)

Etymology 2

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

Noun

escota f (plural escotes)

1. (nautical) sheet

Derived terms

• gràtil d'escota

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

escota

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

Further reading

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

Galician

Verb

escota

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

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Norse skaut.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈku.tɒ/

Noun

escota f (plural escotas)

1. (nautical) sheet

Verb

escota

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

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈkɔ.tɐ/, /esˈkɔ.tɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈkɔ.tɐ/, /esˈkɔ.tɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈkɔ.tɐ/, /eʃˈkɔ.tɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈkɔ.ta/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈkɔ.tɐ/

• Hyphenation: es‧co‧ta

Noun

escota f (plural escotas)

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

Spanish

Etymology 1

From Old French escote, from Frankish *skōta.

Noun

escota f (plural escotas)

1. (nautical) sheet (rope)

Etymology 2

Verb

escota

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

Further reading

• “escota”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28