escoto

See also: Escoto and escotó

Catalan

Verb

escoto

1. first-person singular present indicative of escotar

Galician

Verb

escoto

1. first-person singular present indicative of escotar

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Scōtus.

Pronunciation

 

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

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

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈkɔ.tu/

Noun

escoto m (plural escotos)

1. (historical) Gael (member of an ethnic group of Ireland and western Scotland in Antiquity and the Middle Ages)

   Synonym: gaélico

2. (rare) Scot; Scotsman (person from Scotland)

   Synonyms: escocês, caledónio

See also

• bretão
• picto

Further reading

• “escoto”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “escoto”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈkoto/ [esˈko.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -oto
• Syllabification: es‧co‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Late Latin Scottus, Scōtus.

Noun

escoto m (plural escotos, feminine escota, feminine plural escotas)

1. member of the Scoti tribe

Etymology 2

Verb

escoto

1. first-person singular present indicative of escotar

Further reading

• “escoto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024