escoria

escoria

See also: escória and escoriá

Italian

Verb

escoria

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

Anagrams

• cariose, coserai, rosacei, scoiare, scoierà

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Spanish

Etymology

Either borrowed from Latin scoria, from Ancient Greek σκωρία (skōría), or possibly a popular continuation of a Vulgar Latin scauria, an Iberian variant of this word[1].

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /esˈkoɾja/ [esˈko.ɾja]
• Rhymes: -oɾja
• Syllabification: es‧co‧ria

Noun

escoria f (plural escorias)

1. slag
2. scum
3. (geology) scoria

Derived terms

• cono de escoria
• escorial

Verb

escoria

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

References

1. Joan Coromines; José A. Pascual (1983–1991) Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Further reading

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