escarpe

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Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From escarper, of Germanic origin (probably via Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌰𐍂𐍀𐍃 (*skarps), from Proto-Germanic *skarpaz. Compare German scharf (sharp).

Noun[edit]

escarpe m (plural escarpes)

  1. (obsolete, slang) murderer, killer

Etymology 2[edit]

From Italian scarpa.

Noun[edit]

escarpe f (plural escarpes)

  1. (fortifications) escarpment

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Verb[edit]

escarpe

  1. inflection of escarpar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative