escara
Portuguese, noun/isˈka.ɾɐ/
escara is spelled E-S-C-A-R-A (6 letters) and appears about once in every 27 million words in written Portuguese, the 151,527th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Escara is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “bedsore (lesion caused by staying in bed for too long)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does escara mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebedsore (lesion caused by staying in bed for too long)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of escara
- escaras plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce escara?
- Brazil /isˈka.ɾɐ/
- Brazil /esˈka.ɾɐ/
- /iʃˈka.ɾɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to escara
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is escara in Portuguese?
escara appears about once in every 27 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).