escroto

Aragonese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scrōtum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈkɾoto/
• Rhymes: -oto
• Syllabification: es‧cro‧to

Noun

escroto m (plural escrotos)

1. (anatomy) scrotum

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scrōtum.

Noun

escroto m (plural escrotos)

1. (anatomy) scrotum

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scrōtum.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈkɾo.tu/, /esˈkɾo.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈkɾo.tu/, /esˈkɾo.tu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈkɾo.tu/, /eʃˈkɾo.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈkɾo.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈkɾo.tu/

Noun

escroto m (plural escrotos)

1. (anatomy) scrotum

Adjective

escroto (feminine escrota, masculine plural escrotos, feminine plural escrotas)

1. (Brazil, vulgar) despicable, mean, contemptible, scoundrel

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin scrōtum. First attested in the 18th century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈkɾoto/ [esˈkɾo.t̪o]

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• Rhymes: -oto
• Syllabification: es‧cro‧to

Noun

escroto m (plural escrotos)

1. (anatomy) scrotum

Related terms

• escrotal

 

Descendants

• → Tagalog: eskroto

Further reading

• “escroto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16