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escalar.

scalar

7 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/is.kaˈlaʁ/Brazil[is.kaˈlah]Brazil/es.kaˈlaʁ/Brazil[es.kaˈlah]Brazil

  1. scalar

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *skend-der. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kn̥d-sleh₂ Proto-Italic *skand-slā Latin scālalbor. Portuguese escala Portuguese -ar Portuguese escalar From escala + -ar.

verb/is.kaˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[is.kaˈla(h)]Brazil/es.kaˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[es.kaˈla(h)]Brazil

  1. to climb, mount, scale

  2. to scale (to change size of)

  3. to field, to choose a given player or players for the starting lineup

  4. to recite a particular team's lineup

  5. to cast (to assign a role in a play or performance)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *skend-der. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kn̥d-sleh₂ Proto-Italic *skand-slā Latin scālalbor. Portuguese escala Portuguese -ar Portuguese escalar From escala + -ar.

verb/is.kaˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[is.kaˈla(h)]Brazil/es.kaˈla(ʁ)/Brazil[es.kaˈla(h)]Brazil

  1. to unscale

Where this word comes from

From es- + calar.

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