escamoso

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From escama +‎ -oso, or from Latin squāmōsus.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: es‧ca‧mo‧so

Adjective

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escamoso (feminine escamosa, masculine plural escamosos, feminine plural escamosas, metaphonic)

  1. squamous; scaly

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Latin squāmōsus. By surface analysis, escama +‎ -oso. Compare English squamous.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eskaˈmoso/ [es.kaˈmo.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: es‧ca‧mo‧so

Adjective

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escamoso (feminine escamosa, masculine plural escamosos, feminine plural escamosas)

  1. squamous, scaly

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