escálamo

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *scalamus, from scalmus, from Ancient Greek σκαλμός (skalmós, “pin, thole”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /esˈkalamo/ [esˈka.la.mo]
  • Rhymes: -alamo
  • Syllabification: es‧cá‧la‧mo

Noun

escálamo m (plural escálamos)

  1. (nautical) thole (for rowing)
    Synonym: tolete

Further reading

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