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esc noun
{m}

escape [escapes](computing: escape key)
noun
[UK: ɪ.ˈskeɪp] [US: ə.ˈskeɪp]

escabelo noun
{m}

footstool [footstools](a low stool)
noun
[UK: ˈfʊt.stuːl] [US: ˈfʊt.stuːl]

escada noun

stairs(contiguous set of steps)
noun
[UK: steəz] [US: ˈsterz]

straight man(supporting comic)
noun

escada noun
{f}

ladder [ladders](climbing tool)
noun
[UK: ˈlæ.də(r)] [US: ˈlæ.dər]

stair [stairs](series of steps)
noun
[UK: steə(r)] [US: ˈster]

escada em caracol noun
{f}

spiral staircase(type of staircase)
noun
[UK: ˈspaɪə.rəl ˈsteək.eɪs] [US: ˈspaɪ.rəl ˈsterˌkes]

escada espiral noun
{f}

spiral staircase(type of staircase)
noun
[UK: ˈspaɪə.rəl ˈsteək.eɪs] [US: ˈspaɪ.rəl ˈsterˌkes]

escada rolante noun

escalator [escalators](mechanical device)
noun
[UK: ˈe.skə.leɪ.tə(r)] [US: ˈe.skə.ˌle.tər]

escadaria noun
{f}

staircase [staircases](stairway)
noun
[UK: ˈsteək.eɪs] [US: ˈsterˌkes]

stairway [stairways](set of steps allowing one to walk up or down comfortably)
noun
[UK: ˈsteə.weɪ] [US: ˈsteˌr.we]

escadote noun
{m}

step ladder [step ladders](ladder with steps or treads instead of rungs)
noun
[UK: step ˈlæ.də(r)] [US: ˈstep ˈlæ.dər]

escafoide noun
{m}

scaphoid bone [scaphoid bones](carpal bone of the wrist)
noun

escala noun
{f}

fretboard(a board on the neck of stringed instruments used to shorten or lengthen strings to create different sound of notes., see also: fingerboard)
noun
[UK: frˈetbɔːd] [US: frˈetboːrd]

scale [scales](sequence for measurement)
noun
[UK: skeɪl] [US: ˈskeɪl]

escala absoluta noun
{f}

absolute scale(temperature scale based on absolute zero)
noun

escala cromática noun
{f}

chromatic scale(a scale including all twelve semitones in an octave)
noun
[UK: krəʊ.ˈmæ.tɪk skeɪl] [US: kroʊ.ˈmæ.tɪk ˈskeɪl]

escala curta noun
{f}

short scalenoun

escala de Apgar noun
{f}

Apgar score(a zero- to ten-point score given to newborns based on their APGAR vitals)
noun

escala de Beaufort proper noun
{f}

Beaufort scale(measure for the intensity of the wind)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbofərt skeɪl] [US: ˈbofərt ˈskeɪl]

escala de Richter proper noun
{f}

Richter scale(logarithmic scale)
proper noun
[UK: ˈrɪk.tə(r) skeɪl] [US: ˈrɪk.tər ˈskeɪl]

escala longa noun
{f}

long scalenoun

escala Richter proper noun
{f}

Richter scale(logarithmic scale)
proper noun
[UK: ˈrɪk.tə(r) skeɪl] [US: ˈrɪk.tər ˈskeɪl]

escalabilidade noun

scalability(property of being scalable)
noun
[UK: skeɪləˈbɪlɪti ] [US: skeɪləˈbɪlɪti ]

escalada noun
{f}

climb [climbs](an act of climbing)
noun
[UK: klaɪm] [US: ˈklaɪm]

escalada artificial noun
{f}

aid climbing(type of climbing)
noun

escalador noun
{m}

climber [climbers](someone or something that climbs)
noun
[UK: ˈklaɪ.mə(r)] [US: ˈklaɪ.mər]

escaladora noun
{f}

climber [climbers](someone or something that climbs)
noun
[UK: ˈklaɪ.mə(r)] [US: ˈklaɪ.mər]

escalar verb

cast [cast, cast, casting, casts](to assign a role in a play or performance)
verb
[UK: kɑːst] [US: ˈkæst]

climb [climbed, climbing, climbs](to mount, to move upwards on)
verb
[UK: klaɪm] [US: ˈklaɪm]

scale [scaled, scaling, scales](to change size of)
verb
[UK: skeɪl] [US: ˈskeɪl]

escalar adjective

scalar(having magnitude)
adjective
[UK: ˈskeɪ.lə(r)] [US: ˈskeɪ.lər]

escalar noun
{f}

scalar [scalars](quantity with magnitude)
noun
[UK: ˈskeɪ.lə(r)] [US: ˈskeɪ.lər]

escalação noun
{f}

lineup [lineups](sports: collectively, the members of a team)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪ.ˌnəp] [US: ˈlaɪ.ˌnəp]

Escalda proper noun
{m}

Scheldt(river)
proper noun
[UK: ʃˈelt] [US: ʃˈelt]

escaldar verb

scald [scalded, scalding, scalds](to burn with hot fluid)
verb
[UK: skɔːld] [US: ˈskɒld]

escaldão noun
{m}

sunburn [sunburns](burn on skin)
noun
[UK: ˈsʌn.bɜːn] [US: ˈsʌn.ˌbərn]

escaleno adjective
{m}

scalene(having sides unequal in length)
adjective
[UK: ˌskeɪ.liːn ˈtraɪæŋ.ɡl̩] [US: ˌskeɪ.liːn ˈtraɪæŋ.ɡl̩]

escalfar verb

poach [poached, poaching, poaches](to cook in simmering liquid)
verb
[UK: pəʊtʃ] [US: poʊtʃ]

escalho noun
{m}

shark [sharks](fish)
noun
[UK: ʃɑːk] [US: ˈʃɑːrk]

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