escorbuto

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.koʁˈbu.tu/ [is.koɦˈbu.tu], /es.koʁˈbu.tu/ [es.koɦˈbu.tu]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /is.koɾˈbu.tu/, /es.koɾˈbu.tu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.koʁˈbu.tu/, /eʃ.koʁˈbu.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.koɻˈbu.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.kuɾˈbu.tu/ [(i)ʃ.kuɾˈβu.tu]

Hyphenation: es‧cor‧bu‧to

Noun

escorbuto m (usually uncountable, plural escorbutos)

(pathology) scurvy (deficiency of vitamin C)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French scorbut, from Late Latin scorbutus.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /eskoɾˈbuto/ [es.koɾˈβ̞u.t̪o]
Rhymes: -uto
Syllabification: es‧cor‧bu‧to

Noun

escorbuto m (plural escorbutos)

scurvy

Related terms

Further reading

“escorbuto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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