escorzo
Spanish, noun
escorzo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “foreshortening” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of escorzar. With an accent, escorzó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of escorzar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Acción o efecto de escorzar”.
What does escorzo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineforeshortening
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of escorzar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of escorzar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Acción o efecto de escorzar. 2. Figura o parte de figura escorzada. 3. Según Husserl, la parcialidad o falta de completitud inherente a la percepción de algo.
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 escorzo
- escorzos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to escorzo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is escorzo in Spanish?
escorzo appears about once in every 7 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).