escâner
Portuguese, noun/isˈkɐ̃.neʁ/
escâner is spelled E-S-C-Â-N-E-R (7 letters) and appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese, the 114,804th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Escâner is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “scanner (device to scan documents)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “escaneador”.
What does escâner mean in English?
noun
- 1
informalmasculinescanner (device to scan documents)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. escaneador
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of escâner
- escâneres plural
- escâners plural
- scâner alternative Portugal
- scanner alternative
- scaner alternative uncommon
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce escâner?
- Brazil /isˈkɐ̃.neʁ/
- Brazil [isˈkɐ̃.neh]
- Brazil /esˈkɐ̃.neʁ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to escâner
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is escâner in Portuguese?
escâner appears about once in every 14 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).