escaramuça

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.ka.ɾaˈmu.sɐ/, /es.ka.ɾaˈmu.sɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.ka.ɾaˈmu.sɐ/, /es.ka.ɾaˈmu.sɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.ka.ɾaˈmu.sɐ/, /eʃ.ka.ɾaˈmu.sɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.ka.ɾaˈmu.sa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.ɾɐˈmu.sɐ/

• Hyphenation: es‧ca‧ra‧mu‧ça

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian scaramuccia (“skirmish, squabble”).

Noun

escaramuça f (plural escaramuças)

1. skirmish

Etymology 2

Verb

escaramuça

1. inflection of escaramuçar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative