escalo
Portuguese, noun/isˈka.lu/
escalo is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “common name for several teleost fish of the Cyprinidae family, of freshwater, very common in Portugal” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of escalar.
What does escalo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecommon name for several teleost fish of the Cyprinidae family, of freshwater, very common in Portugal.
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of escalar
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of escalo
- escalos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce escalo?
- Brazil /isˈka.lu/
- Brazil /esˈka.lu/
- /iʃˈka.lu/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to escalo
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is escalo in Portuguese?
escalo appears about once in every 8 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).