escalfar
Portuguese, verb/is.kawˈfa(ʁ)/
escalfar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to poach (cook in simmering water)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does escalfar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to poach (cook in simmering water)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of escalfar
- escalfo first-person present singular
- escalfei first-person preterite singular
- escalfado participle past
- escalfares infinitive second-person singular
- escalfarmos first-person infinitive plural
- escalfardes infinitive plural second-person
- escalfarem infinitive plural third-person
- escalfando gerund
- escalfados masculine participle past
- escalfada feminine participle past
- escalfadas feminine participle past
- escalfas indicative present second-person
- escalfa indicative present singular
- escalfamos first-person indicative plural
- escalfais indicative plural present
- escalfam indicative plural present
- escalfava first-person imperfect indicative
- escalfavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce escalfar?
- Brazil /is.kawˈfa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [is.kaʊ̯ˈfa(h)]
- Brazil /es.kawˈfa(ʁ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to escalfar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.