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escalfeta

Portuguese, noun/is.kawˈfe.tɐ/

escalfeta is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “footwarmer (brazier or electric heater in the shape of a box, for warming the feet)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does escalfeta mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininefootwarmer (brazier or electric heater in the shape of a box, for warming the feet)

  2. 2

    femininefootwarmer (bag or coat made of wool, leather or fabric, into which the feet are placed to keep them warm)

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

Forms of escalfeta

  • escalfetas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce escalfeta?

  • Brazil /is.kawˈfe.tɐ/
  • Brazil [is.kaʊ̯ˈfe.tɐ]
  • Brazil /es.kawˈfe.tɐ/

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