escoba

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See also: escobá

Aragonese[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin scōpa.

Noun[edit]

escoba f (plural escobas)

  1. broom

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Asturian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin scōpa.

Noun[edit]

escoba f (plural escobes)

  1. broom

Synonyms[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Spanish escoba, from Latin scōpa. Compare Italian scopa.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /esˈkoba/ [esˈko.β̞a]
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oba
  • Syllabification: es‧co‧ba

Noun[edit]

escoba f (plural escobas)

  1. broom, besom (domestic utensil)
    Synonym: (Argentina, Chile) escobillón
  2. Spanish broom, broom (bush of the genus retama)
    Synonym: retama

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Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Cebuano: eskuba
  • Magdalena Peñasco Mixtec: skova

Verb[edit]

escoba

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

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