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escano

Portuguese, noun/isˈkɐ̃.nu/

escano is spelled E-S-C-A-N-O (6 letters). Escano is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “bench” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “banco de costas, para assento de várias pessoas junto à lareira”.

What does escano mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinebench

  2. 2

    masculinefootstool

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

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. banco de costas, para assento de várias pessoas junto à lareira 2. assento para pessoas de alta hierarquia em atos públicos 3. escabelo 4. estrado

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 escano

  • escanos plural
  • escanho alternative

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

How do you pronounce escano?

  • Brazil /isˈkɐ̃.nu/
  • Brazil /esˈkɐ̃.nu/
  • /iʃˈkɐ̃.nu/

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

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