escanção
Portuguese, noun/is.kɐ̃ˈsɐ̃w̃/
escanção is spelled E-S-C-A-N-Ç-Ã-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese, the 159,424th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Escanção is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “someone who serves drinks” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does escanção mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinesomeone who serves drinks
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of escanção
- escanções plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce escanção?
- Brazil /is.kɐ̃ˈsɐ̃w̃/
- Brazil [is.kɐ̃ˈsɐ̃ʊ̯̃]
- Brazil /es.kɐ̃ˈsɐ̃w̃/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to escanção
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is escanção in Portuguese?
escanção appears about once in every 30 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).