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escarpar

Spanish, verb/eskaɾˈpaɾ/

escarpar is spelled E-S-C-A-R-P-A-R (8 letters). Escarpar is a Spanish verb meaning “to escarp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Limpiar y raspar materias y labores de escultura o talla, por medio del escarpelo o de la escofina”.

What does escarpar mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to escarp

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

verb: 1. Limpiar y raspar materias y labores de escultura o talla, por medio del escarpelo o de la escofina.

verb: 1. Cortar una montaña o terreno, poniéndolo en plano inclinado, como el que forma la muralla de una fortificación (?).

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of escarpar

  • escarpo first-person present singular
  • escarpé first-person preterite singular
  • escarpado participle past
  • escarpando gerund
  • escarpada feminine participle past
  • escarpados masculine participle past
  • escarpadas feminine participle past
  • escarpas indicative informal present
  • escarpás indicative informal present
  • escarpa indicative present singular
  • escarpamos first-person indicative plural
  • escarpáis indicative plural present
  • escarpan indicative plural present
  • escarpaba first-person imperfect indicative
  • escarpabas imperfect indicative second-person
  • escarpábamos first-person imperfect indicative
  • escarpabais imperfect indicative plural
  • escarpaban imperfect indicative plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce escarpar?

  • /eskaɾˈpaɾ/
  • [es.kaɾˈpaɾ]
  • [eskaɾˈpaɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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