escalonar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.ka.loˈna(ʁ)/ [is.ka.loˈna(h)], /es.ka.loˈna(ʁ)/ [es.ka.loˈna(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /is.ka.loˈna(ɾ)/, /es.ka.loˈna(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.ka.loˈna(ʁ)/ [iʃ.ka.loˈna(χ)], /eʃ.ka.loˈna(ʁ)/ [eʃ.ka.loˈna(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.ka.loˈna(ɻ)/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.kɐ.luˈnaɾ/

  • Hyphenation: es‧ca‧lo‧nar

Verb

escalonar (first-person singular present escalono, first-person singular preterite escalonei, past participle escalonado)

  1. to echelon (to form troops into an echelon)
  2. to separate items into categories

Conjugation

Spanish

Etymology

From escalón + -ar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eskaloˈnaɾ/ [es.ka.loˈnaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: es‧ca‧lo‧nar

Verb

escalonar (first-person singular present escalono, first-person singular preterite escaloné, past participle escalonado)

  1. to alternate between; to stagger
  2. to add steps or stairs (to a structure)

Conjugation

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