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escorregar.

to slide (to move on a low friction surface)

10 characters4 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

verb/eskoreˈɡaɾ/[es̺.ko.reˈɣ̞ɑɾ]/eskoreˈɡaɾ/standard[es̺.ko.reˈɣ̞ɑɾ]standard
  1. to slide (to move on a low friction surface)

  2. to slip (to lose one’s traction on a slippery surface)

Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese escorregar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), either from Vulgar Latin *excurricare, from excurro, or from es- + córrego (“brook, ravine”).

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